Parliament session live updates: Amid uproar in Houses, Congress says ‘won’t stop raising Adani issue’
Dec 10, 2024 10:34 AM IST
Parliament session live updates: Both Houses were adjourned on Monday after continuous uproar from the Centre and the Opposition over the George Soros allegations.
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will reconvene at 11 am on Tuesday, December 10.
Parliament winter session live updates: Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha saw an uproar over the Congress’s alleged links to Hungarian-American businessman and investor George Soros, with the Opposition accusing the treasury bench of not wanting the House to function. The Lower House was adjourned thrice, first till 12 noon, then 2pm and 3pm. When the members reconvened at 3pm, loud sloganeering in the House led to the proceedings being adjourned for the day.…Read More
The Rajya Sabha also witnessed similar adjournments, with both the treasury and Opposition sides raising allegations against each other.
Dismissing the Congress’ accusations, Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said the ruling bench wants the House to function properly.
The House will again convene at 11am on Tuesday, December 10.
Parliament winter session | Key points
- Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha were adjourned after the BJP and the Opposition continuously levelled allegations against each other.
- Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha JP Nadda repeated allegations against the Congress, over its links with George Soros Foundation.
- Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge rejected the allegations, with Jairam Ramesh asking chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to not take part in the Centre’s “game” and “protect” the House.
- Jagdeep Dhankhar held a meeting in his chambers with Nadda and Kharge, where the purpose was to ensure that the House runs smoothly.
- While the Centre accused Congress of running away from a discussion on George Soros, the latter blamed the BJP of avoid a debate on the Adani row.
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Dec 10, 2024 10:34 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Ruling party stopping procedures in systemic manner, says Congress
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi told ANI that the ruling party is halting the procedures in both the Houses in a “systemic manner”.
“We have not had a chance to speak in the Lok Sabha after the Thursday of last week…The government does not want to have any discussions,” he added.
Dec 10, 2024 9:56 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Congress says ‘won’t stop raising Adani issue’
After adjournment of both the Houses on Monday, Congress leader Pawan Khera slammed the BJP and said that the opposition will not stop raising the Gautam Adani issue as they do not have anything to hide.
However, he claimed that saffron party was not talking about the Adani issue because it had “everything to hide”.
Dec 10, 2024 9:53 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Houses to reconvene at 11
After being adjourned over massive uproar from the treasury and the Opposition benches on Monday, both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are set to convene at 11 am on Tuesday, December 10.
