Rajya Sabha suspends Congress MP for recording proceedings; FM Sitharaman replies in both Houses
The HinduThe Rajya Sabha on Friday suspended Congress MP Rajani Ashokrao Patil for the remainder of the current session for recording the proceedings of the House during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address on Thursday. Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha began on a stormy note after a heated exchange between Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and DMK members over the Centre’s action against medical colleges with inadequate facilities in Tamil Nadu. These officers are currently serving in the rank of Lt. Rajya Sabha The Upper House too was off to a stormy start as Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar refused to allow notices under Rule 267 seeking suspension of day’s business to discuss the Adani-Hindenburg issue. Leader of the House Piyush Goyal demanded an apology from Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on behalf of his MPs for “heckling” Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his speech on Thursday.