After a massive scuffle took place between NDA members and INDIA bloc MPs on December 19th, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on December 20, slammed Lok Sabha Leader of opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for alleged ruckus in the Parliament on December 19. Following this, he demanded Rahul Gandhi’s apology.
20 December,2024 06:31 PM IST
On December 19, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Phangnon Konyak accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of making her feel uncomfortable during a protest outside Parliament. She explained that Rahul Gandhi approached her closely, which made her uncomfortable, and then began shouting. Konyak expressed that the incident was upsetting and that she did not appreciate the way the situation unfolded. She also mentioned that she had complained to the Chairman about the incident. Konyak stated that the actions of Rahul Gandhi and others involved in the protest were inappropriate and should not have happened, describing the entire experience as sad.
19 December,2024 04:46 PM IST
On December 19, BJP MP Pratap Sarangi claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pushed a BJP MP during a protest outside Parliament, causing an injury to his head. Sarangi alleged that this incident occurred while the MPs were protesting. In response, Rahul Gandhi denied the allegations, offering clarification on the situation. He rejected the accusation made by the BJP MP, stating that he had not physically harmed anyone during the protest. The incident, which was part of ongoing demonstrations outside Parliament, led to a political exchange of statements between the two leaders
19 December,2024 12:42 PM IST
Sanjay Raut, an MP from Shiv Sena (UBT), made a humorous remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Rajya Sabha. He compared Modi to a peacock, saying that while the peacock may appear beautiful on the outside, its true nature is revealed by what it eats, referring to a snake. Raut’s comment was a playful criticism, suggesting that people may admire Modi’s outward appearance or leadership, but they may not be aware of the true intentions or actions behind his leadership. The remark was meant to poke fun at the Prime Minister, using the metaphor of the peacock to highlight the contrast between appearance and reality.
18 December,2024 11:00 AM IST
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra drew attention during the ongoing Parliament session by carrying a tote bag with the word "Palestine" in bold, colorful letters. The bag also featured a white dove, symbolizing peace, and a watermelon, which has become a trending symbol of support for Palestine on social media. This act of solidarity comes amid the ongoing Israeli military offensive in Gaza and other occupied Palestinian territories that began in October 2023. The bag quickly caught attention and sparked a lot of discussion. While it gained a lot of attention, it also faced criticism from BJP leaders. The incident has become a point of debate, with some supporting her stand on the issue, while others disagree.
16 December,2024 05:46 PM IST
BJP MP Sambit Patra attacked Congress over the removal of Jawaharlal Nehru's letters to national and international leaders from a museum. He claimed that Nehru's letters, including those to Edwina Mountbatten and JP Narayan, were initially displayed in the memorial. However, in 2008, when Sonia Gandhi was UPA chairperson, she took away 51 cartons of these letters. Patra questioned why Sonia Gandhi took the letters before they could be digitized in 2010. He also asked if Rahul Gandhi, as the Leader of Opposition, would ask his mother to return these letters to the nation. He emphasized that the public wants to know the contents of these letters, especially those to Edwina Mountbatten.
16 December,2024 01:20 PM IST
Union Minister Chirag Paswan, speaking about PM Modi's Lok Sabha speech, said that Congress can regain the people's trust by admitting its mistakes. He pointed out that while Congress fought the last election based on the Constitution and reservation, they contradicted these principles by imposing the Emergency in 1975, which he described as a violation of the Constitution. Paswan criticized Congress for living in its own bubble, thinking that whatever they say is the truth. He added that due to their past mistakes, Congress now struggles to even win 150 seats in elections.
15 December,2024 04:51 PM IST
Drama unfolded in the Lok Sabha recently after Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi gave an analogy of Eklavya-Dronacharya. His serious take on different issues turned into a laughter spree for MPs as Congress leader’s ‘Eklavya-Dronacharya’ remark splits NDA’s members of parliament into splits.
14 December,2024 11:03 PM IST
On December 11, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi criticized the BJP government as the debate over George Soros and Gautam Adani continued to create a stir in Parliament. Gandhi shared that he met with the Speaker to request that any derogatory remarks made against him be removed from the records. The Speaker assured that he would look into the matter. Gandhi emphasized that the goal was to ensure the House runs smoothly and that discussions take place. He added that despite the allegations against Congress, they remain committed to pushing for a debate on December 13 about the Adani issue, insisting that the House must function properly. Watch video for more information.
11 December,2024 03:16 PM IST
In the Lok Sabha, Speaker Om Birla reprimanded Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi for his misconduct, urging him to adhere to the decorum of the House. Birla's action came after Gandhi's remarks during a heated debate, which were deemed inappropriate and disruptive. He called for better cooperation from the opposition members, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the dignity of parliamentary proceedings. Birla's appeal aimed to foster a more constructive atmosphere, encouraging all parties to engage in meaningful discussions rather than indulging in disruptive behavior that undermines the functioning of the legislature.
10 December,2024 03:35 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
