Tag: opposition protest

Opposition Walks Out of BAC Meeting, Alleges Government Stifling Democracy

Gogoi emphasized that all opposition parties had demanded discussions on various pressing issues, including the EPIC cards issue, Manipur's Presidential Rule resolution, and the Waqf Amendment Bill, under Rule 193.

April 1, 2025

Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Budget Session, CM Yogi Urges Opposition to Cooperate for Smooth Proceedings

He added that it is rare in the state’s history to have such a long duration for a legislative session.

February 18, 2025

Opposition Protests Deportation of Indians from the US, MPs Wear Handcuffs to Demonstrate

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, Samajwadi Party MP Dharmendra Yadav, and other leaders also joined the protest, sporting handcuffs outside Parliament.

February 6, 2025

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid Opposition protests

The MPs are set to meet on Thursday, the penultimate day of the winter session (December 19).

December 18, 2024

“Political drama”: Union Ministers Giriraj Singh, Kiren Rijiju slam opposition MPs’ protest over Adani issue

Opposition MPs wore jackets symbolising their protest over the Adani issue and wore jackets mentioned: "Modi Adani Ek Hai, Adani safe hai."

December 5, 2024

After opposition uproar in RS over Vinesh disqualification, Chairman Dhankar calls floor leaders meeting

"The whole country is hopeful that she will rise again and fight. But why is the Government of India silent?" Congress MP Surjewala said.

August 8, 2024

“Outrageous allegation,” says Nirmala Sitharaman as opposition protest budget and labels it ‘discriminatory’

The Finance Minister reacted after Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge made claims that the budget was discriminatory towards the states of the country.

July 24, 2024

“Compulsion of government visible in Budget” say opposition leaders as INDIA bloc protests Budget

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram said that it was expected that the Finance Minister would give relief to those who took student loans.

July 24, 2024

Suspended MPs’ protest: Opposition cries foul, Tharoor says moment to start writing ‘obituaries for Parliamentary democracy’

The suspended MP termed the passage of three criminal law bills-- the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita Bill, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita Bill and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill -- in the absence of 97 MPs in Lok Sabha, as 'disgrace'.

December 21, 2023

Sonia joins suspended MPs protest in Parliament

A total of 14 MPs -- 13 from Lok Sabha and one from Rajya Sabha -- were suspended on Thursday for the remainder of the winter session.

December 15, 2023