Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day following opposition uproar over various issues. The Rajya Sabha was first adjourned till 12 Noon and then finally for the day. While the proceedings of the Lok Sabha was first adjourned till 2 PM before being finally adjourned for the day. When the Rajya Sabha met after the first adjournment at 12 noon, the opposition members again started sloganeering over various issues including discussion on Special Intensive Revision of electoral roll in Bihar. After that, the Presiding Officer Ghanshyam Tiwari tried to run the Question Hour but the proceedings were disrupted following the opposition uproar. As the pandemonium continued, the Chair adjourned the House for the day. Amid the noisy scene, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw replied to a question related to implementation of Digital Personal Data Protection, DPDP act -2023.
Earlier, when the House met at 11 AM, Deputy Chairman Harivansh informed that he had received 30 adjournment notices from different political parties relating to various issues, but the notices were rejected citing ruling. On the issue of Opposition demand of holding discussion on Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, Harivansh said that he cannot allow discussion over this matter as, Election Commission is a constitutional body and the matter is also subjudice. He also appealed to the opposition members to go back to their seats and allow the House to function. As the pandemonium continued, the Deputy Chairman adjourned the House till 12:00 noon.
The proceedings in the Lok Sabha was also disrupted due to the opposition uproar over various issues. When the House reassembled after the first adjournment at 2 PM, members of the opposition parties started sloganeering seeking discussion on SIR in Bihar. Krishna Prasad Tenneti who was on the Chair urged the protesting members to allow discussion on the Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Bill, 2024. Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal also said that it is an important Bill related to the interest of Schedule Tribes but the opposition member is disrupting the proceedings. As the pendemonium continued the House was adjourned for the day.
Earlier, when the Lok Sabha met at 11 AM, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla tried to run Question Hour, but the opposition members started sloganeering over various issues including roll back of Special Intensive Revision in Bihar. Mr Birla appealed to the opposition to allow Question Hour saying that it is an important business and the opposition must participate in it. He emphasised that Question Hour is an important business as it will strengthen democracy. The Opposition members continued their protest due to which the Speaker adjourned the House till 2:00 PM.
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