Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day after opposition uproar over Adani bribery issue
The Hindu
House adjourned amid uproar over Adani bribery allegations, violence in Manipur, UP, and Wayanad flood assistance demands.
The Lok Sabha was adjourned without transacting any significant business on Monday (November 25, 2024) amid uproar by opposition members on various issues.
As soon as the House reconvened at noon, opposition members were heard raising slogans about the violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal and demanding a probe into the allegations levelled against a prominent businessman in a U.S. court.
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BJP member Sandhya Ray, who was in the chair, asked if the members were not keen to allow proceedings in the House.
The chair then adjourned the proceedings till Wednesday.
Earlier in the day, the Lower House was adjourned till 12 noon after paying tribute to departed members, including two MPs who had won the parliamentary elections this year.
Meanwhile, Rajya Sabha proceedings were also adjourned for the day as opposition parties led by the Congress tried to raise the issue of the indictment of Adani group founder chairman Gautam Adani and others in a U.S. court.