Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha again witnessed Opposition uproar demanding a detailed statement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Manipur situation. The two Houses will next resume the ongoing Monsoon Session at 11 am on Wednesday.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has written to the Opposition to resolve the logjam in the parliament, seeking their cooperation and citing that the government is ready to discuss the Manipur issue. Meanwhile, the Opposition parties have decided to move a no-confidence motion against the central government in parliament on Wednesday, said sources.
In Lok Sabha, the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill was passed by voice vote today.
Here are the Highlights on Day 4 of the Monsoon Session:
Opposition MPs' Sit-In Protest On Parliament Premises Over Colleague's Suspension
Opposition Plans No-Confidence Motion Against Government Tomorrow: Sources
The Opposition parties have decided to move a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led Central government in parliament tomorrow amid a logjam over Manipur. Sources said the motion has been drafted and will be filed tomorrow.
Amit Shah Appeals To Opposition Leaders For Cooperation In Manipur Discussion
Home Minister Amit Shah has appealed to the Opposition leaders of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Mallikarjun Kharge, for their cooperation in the discussion over the Manipur issue. "The government is ready to discuss the issue of Manipur and seeks cooperation from all the parties, rising above party lines," he tweeted.
Amit Shah Writes To Opposition MPs, Will Meet Lok Sabha Speaker
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is going to meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla as the impasse continue in the Parliament. He has also written to the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan in this regard. The Opposition has been protesting in the Parliament over Manipur.
Lok Sabha Adjourned For The Day
Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day amid sloganeering by the Opposition. The Monsoon Session will resume at 11 am tomorrow.
Sloganeering In Lok Sabha As Amit Shah SpeaksUnion Home Minister Amit Shah is speaking on the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha as Opposition continues to raise slogans.
Lok Sabha Resumes After Adjournment, Sloganeering Continues
The Monsoon Session of the Lok Sabha has resumed after adjournment. Sloganeering continues in the House.
S Phangnon Konyak Is First Woman MP From Nagaland To Preside Over Rajya Sabha
S. Phangnon Konyak becomes the first woman member from Nagaland to preside over the Rajya Sabha,
Opposition Front INDIA Plans No Confidence Motion In Lok Sabha: Sources
As the government plans a big legislative push in the Parliament to break through the logjam in both houses over discussion on Manipur, Opposition alliance INDIA is planning to move a no-confidence motion against the government in the Lok Sabha, sources said.
Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm.
INDIA Alliance Leaders Chalk Out Strategy For Monsoon Session
The members of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A) are meeting at the office of Congress national president and the Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge to chalk out a floor management strategy before the Upper House goes into session.
After both Houses were adjourned on Monday, amid persistent uproar by Opposition members demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a detailed statement on the Manipur situation, similar scenes are likely as the Parliament reconvenes on the 4th day of the ongoing Monsoon Session, on Tuesday.
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