Lok Sabha Turmoil: Protests, Adjournments, and Heated Debates
The Lok Sabha session on Wednesday was disrupted by opposition protests, leading to multiple adjournments. Women opposition MPs demonstrated against a US trade deal and an unpublished book by former Army chief M M Naravane. Heated exchanges followed, with the session rescheduled amidst ongoing budget discussions.
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In a dramatic turn of events, the Lok Sabha witnessed intense scenes as women opposition MPs stormed towards the Prime Minister's seat with banners, resulting in the adjournment of proceedings. This protest occurred ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expected speech.
Tensions flared as BJP member P P Chaudhary addressed the House on the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address, while opposition members expressed their dissent over a trade deal with the US and an unpublished book by former Army chief M M Naravane. The chaotic scene unfolded further when opposition MPs approached the Prime Minister's seat, prompting an adjournment.
The Prime Minister is anticipated to address the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, as the Lok Sabha continues to be embroiled in protests. Union Budget discussions are also on the agenda amidst heightened tensions between the opposition and the government.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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