Day 4 of the Parliament Winter Session: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took oath as the Lok Sabha MP from Kerala's Wayanad. She was joined by her mother Sonia Gandhi and brother Rahul Gandhi in the Parliament. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra won the bypolls in Wayanad with 6.22 lakh votes.
Congress' Ravindra Chavan Vasantrao also took oath as the Member of Parliament from Nanded.
Soon after the oath ceremony, sloganeering began and both the houses had to be adjourned till tomorrow.
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) set up to scrutinise the Waqf Bill was meant to present a motion for an extension of its November 29 deadline to present its report.
The winter session of the Parliament began on November 25 but faced early disruptions, resulting in the adjournment of both Houses for the day. MPs raised an uproar over various issues including Manipur unrest and Sambhal violence. No sitting was held on the second day to mark the 75th Constitution Day. On the third day, both houses were adjourned within an hour.
Here are the Highlights on the Parliament Winter Session:
Parliament Winter Session Update: "Parliamentary Disputation Weakens Our Democracy", Says Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
Amid continuous sloganeering by opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha, House Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said, "...This chamber is more than just House of debate. Parliamentary disputation weakens our democracy..."
#WATCH | Amid continuous sloganeering by Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha, House Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said, "...This chamber is more than just House of debate. Parliamentary disputation weakens our democracy..."
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2024
House adjourned till 11 am on 29th November. pic.twitter.com/XNl5uThGpk
"Proud Brother": Rahul Gandhi Takes Picture Of New MP In The House Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
"Proud brother" Rahul Gandhi was seen taking a picture of her sister and newest Member of Parliament Priyanka Gandhi along with other Congress members.
Proud Brother ❤️ pic.twitter.com/InNUypMxce
— Congress (@INCIndia) November 28, 2024
Parliament Winter Session Update: Both Houses Adjourned Till Tomorrow
Following uproar and chaos in the Parliament, both the Houses - Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned till tomorrow.
Priyanka Gandhi Seeks Blessings Of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge
कांग्रेस महासचिव श्रीमती @priyankagandhi जी ने सांसद पद की शपथ के बाद कांग्रेस अध्यक्ष श्री @kharge से मुलाकात कर उनका मार्गदर्शन और आशीर्वाद लिया।
— Congress (@INCIndia) November 28, 2024
📍 नई दिल्ली pic.twitter.com/ypgybHy0bi
Parliament Winter Session Update: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 12 PM
Lok Sabha adjourned till noon following chaos and sloganeering in the House.
Parliament Winter Session Update: Rajya Sabha Adjourned Till 12 Noon
For the third day in a row, Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 12 noon.
Parliament Winter Session Update: Shashi Tharoor Is "Delighted" On Priyanka Gandhi Becoming MP
#WATCH | Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor says, " I am delighted as we had campaigned for her. I am happy that she won...as you can see, she is appropriately dressed in a Kerala saree" pic.twitter.com/MFoJPaf4dj
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2024
Parliament Winter Session Update: Kasavu Saree And Constitution - Priyanka Gandhi's Lok Sabha Debut
Adorning the traditional Kerala saree known as Kasavu saree, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi walked into the Parliament for the ceremony. She held a copy of constitution as she took the oath in the Lok Sabha as the Member of Parliament from Wayanad.
Parliament Winter Session Update: Congress Nanded MP Takes Oath
Congress' Ravindra Chavan Vasantrao took oath as the Member of Parliament from Nanded.
मी रविंद्र वसंतराव चव्हाण..! 🙏❤️ pic.twitter.com/wcY2z5GcSa
— MP. Ravindra Chavan (@RavindraVChavan) November 28, 2024
Parliament Winter Session Update: Priyanka Gandhi Takes Oath As Wayanad MP
Priyanka Gandhi takes oath as the Member of Parliament from Wayanad. She is joined by her mother Sonia Gandhi and brother Rahul Gandhi.
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2024
#WATCH | Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes oath as Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha
(Video source: Sansad TV/YouTube) pic.twitter.com/eaLJzpTY2y
Parliament Winter Session Update: Priyanka Gandhi Set To Take Oath As MP
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will take oath as Member of Parliament following her landslide victory in the Lok Sabha bypoll elections. Priyanka Gandhi contested from Wayanad after her brother Rahul Gandhi left the seat.
#WATCH | Delhi | Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Parliament to take oath as Member of Parliament after winning Wayanad bypoll pic.twitter.com/fQVj2W1kCr
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2024
Parliament Winter Session Update
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi's children - Raihan Vadra and Miraya Vadra - arrive in Parliament. Ms Gandhi is set to take oath as Member of Parliament.
#WATCH | Delhi | Raihan Vadra and Miraya Vadra, the son and daughter of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Robert Vadra, arrive in Parliament pic.twitter.com/VZeY5DDxPl
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2024
Priyanka Gandhi To Take Oath As MP: At 10 Janpath, Congress Supporters Celebrate And Distribute Sweets
#WATCH | Delhi: Congress supporters celebrate and distribute sweets as Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is set to take oath as MP, today.
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2024
(Visuals from 10 Janpath) pic.twitter.com/0Qibn8etXl
Parliament Winter Session Update: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Arrives In Parliament
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra along with her mother and Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhi arrives in Parliament. Ahead of taking oath as a Member of Parliament, she says, " I am very happy."
#WATCH | Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra along with her mother and Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhi arrives in Parliament. Ahead of taking oath as a Member of Parliament, she says, " I am very happy." pic.twitter.com/v96F3gsoCx
— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2024
Parliament Winter Session Day 4: What To Expect
Day 4 of Parliament's winter session; what to expect? - Priyanka Gandhi to swear in as MP; an extension on tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Bill and more @aishvaryjain joins @Vasudha156 with more details pic.twitter.com/wmddkvn0uQ
— NDTV (@ndtv) November 28, 2024
Congress Leader Priyanka Gandhi Leaves For Parliament To Take Oath As MP
📍Delhi | #Watch: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi leaves for Parliament to take oath as MP as winter session of Parliament resumes
— NDTV (@ndtv) November 28, 2024
📹: ANI/X #PriyankaGandhi #Wayanad pic.twitter.com/tDVHqpsxPz
Priyanka To Join Gandhis In Parliament Today, A Look At Other Families In House
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi, who won the Lok Sabha by-election from Kerala's Wayanad, will take her oath as a Member of Parliament today, joining her brother Rahul and mother Sonia Gandhi in the House.
Parliament Winter Session Update: Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will move the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024 that seeks to further amend the Railway Act, 1989 to enhance the powers of the Railways Board and improve operational efficiency.
Parliament Winter Session Update: Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024
On the third day of the winter session of the Parliament, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 aims to amend the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the State Bank of India Act, 1955, the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 and the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980.
The Bill seeks to amend different banking laws to alter the tenure of directors of cooperative banks and expand provisions for the settlement of unclaimed amounts.
Joint Parliamentary Committee To Move Motion On Extension For Report On The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is set to move a motion seeking an extension to present the report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The Joint Committee is looking for extra time till the last day of the Budget Session, 2025.
Parliament Winter Session Update: Congress’ Ravindra Chavan Vasantrao To Take Oath
Congress candidate Ravindra Chavan Vasantrao won from Nanded constituency in a recently held Lok Sabha election with nearly 1,500 votes. Mr Vasantrao secured 5.86 lakh votes whereas, his close rival BJP’s Dr Santukrao Marotrao Hambarde got 5.85 lakh votes.
Parliament Winter Session Update: Priyanka Gandhi To Take Oath As MP From Wayanad
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will take the oath as a Member of Parliament from Wayanad today at 11 AM in Parliament.
Congress General Secretary Smt. @priyankagandhi ji will take the oath as a Member of Parliament from Wayanad tomorrow, 28 November, at 11 AM in Parliament.
— Congress (@INCIndia) November 27, 2024
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Priyanka Gandhi won from Kerala's Wayanad with over 6.22 lakh votes in her maiden electoral contest. Communist Party of India's Sathyan Mokeri lost with over 2.11 lakh votes while the BJP's Navya Haridas managed to get 1.09 lakh votes.
Priyanka Gandhi has secured a margin of 4.1 lakh votes, breaking Rahul Gandhi's record of 3.65 lakh votes in the 2024 elections. This is despite a decline in voter turnout.
