Parliament proceedings | Two more MPs suspended, total at 146 as Oppositon’s protest over mass suspension continues
The Hindu
Parliament suspends 3 more Congress MPs for misconduct, adding to the total of 143 suspended MPs.
The Lok Sabha on December 21 suspended three more MPs — Nakul Nath, Deepak Baij, D.K. Suresh — for the remainder of the Winter Session on December 21.
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi moved a resolution to suspend the three Congress MPs for misconduct and storming the Well in the Lower House. The suspension was passed via voice vote.
This comes in addition to the two members suspended on December 20, 49 members were suspended from the Lok Sabha on December 19,78 members of Parliament suspended on December 18, as well as the 14 other MPs who were suspended on December 14.
Earlier in the day, INDIA bloc MPs marched from Parliament to Vijay Chowk in New Delhi to protest the suspension of Opposition lawmakers, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had violated parliamentary privilege by not speaking on the security breach issue inside the House.
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