BJP PRIVILEGE MOTION
Comedian Kunal Kamra points to Bal Thackeray's cartoon on Indira Gandhi for privilege action
Comedian Kunal Kamra faces privilege proceedings in Maharashtra for a satirical song about Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Kamra argues that Bal Thackeray, whose legacy Shinde claims, never faced such action for his cartoons. He submitted a written deposition to the legislature's privileges committee. Kamra defends political satire and questions the use of legislative privilege against citizens.
'Phansi-ghar' row: Delhi Assembly issues warning to Kejriwal
The Delhi Assembly has issued a warning to Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. This action follows a report from the Privileges Committee concerning the 'Phansi-ghar' issue. Leaders failed to appear before the committee initially. The committee summoned them for an explanation. The assembly passed a motion recommending the warning for contempt.
Government not to bring motion against Rahul as BJP member has given notice for it: Kiren Rijiju
The government has halted its plan for a motion against Rahul Gandhi. A BJP MP has submitted a substantive motion notice concerning Gandhi's remarks. The Speaker will decide the next steps. This follows allegations of Gandhi colluding with foreign foundations and anti-India elements during foreign visits. The government will not proceed with its own motion.
"Is Rahul Gandhi planning India's partition for gaining power"? Nishikant Dubey launches all-out attack
Dubey earlier wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urging the House to constitute a dedicated Parliamentary Inquiry Committee to investigate Rahul Gandhi's "unethical conduct" following his recent speech in Parliament.
Jyotiraditya Scindia slams Rahul Gandhi for ‘maligning’ India
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has accused Rahul Gandhi of damaging India's image. Scindia stated that Gandhi's constant criticism on every platform will not benefit Congress or himself. He highlighted India's progress under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gandhi had alleged that Modi sold out the country and farmers through an India-US trade deal, claiming a 'chokehold' by Donald Trump.
Congress says it will face motion against Rahul Gandhi, vows to keep raising issues in Parliament
The Congress on Thursday said it will respond to BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s notice seeking cancellation of Rahul Gandhi’s Lok Sabha membership and asserted that the Leader of Opposition and other members will continue to raise issues in Parliament.
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Will fight for farmers despite privilege motion, FIR talk: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi has declared he will continue to advocate for farmers. This comes amid reports of a potential privilege motion against him. Gandhi stated he will fight for farmers regardless of any legal action. He criticized trade deals he believes harm farmers and food security. Gandhi vowed to oppose the Modi government's actions impacting food providers.
'Ready to be hanged': K C Venugopal slams notice on Rahul Gandhi's LS membership
Congress leader K C Venugopal has dismissed a notice by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey seeking action against Rahul Gandhi. Venugopal stated the Congress is unafraid of any motions and will continue to speak the truth. He accused the government of pressuring the Lok Sabha speaker and exhibiting double standards regarding expunged remarks.
Privilege motion against Rahul Gandhi? Check latest developments from the Parliament Budget Session
The government is reportedly not planning a privilege motion against Rahul Gandhi. This follows his allegations against Prime Minister Modi and ministers concerning Epstein files. Portions of Gandhi's speech may be expunged as they were not authenticated. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has moved a motion seeking termination of Gandhi's membership.
Pralhad Joshi slams Rahul Gandhi as ‘immature, part-time politician’ over LS remarks
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's recent statements. Joshi labeled Gandhi an immature politician who has not provided any evidence for his allegations. Gandhi had questioned why industrialist Anil Ambani was not in jail, referencing Epstein-related files. The Parliamentary Affairs Ministry will consider a privilege motion against Gandhi for his remarks.
BJP's Nishikant Dubey submits notice to move motion against Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has submitted a substantive motion against Rahul Gandhi. Dubey alleges Gandhi visits foreign countries with the Soros Foundation, USAID, and Ford Foundation. He claims Gandhi colludes with anti-India forces during these visits. The motion seeks to address Gandhi's alleged actions.
'Very little opportunity for House to run': Congress slams govt over Rahul 'not allowed' to speak in Lok Sabha
A stalemate grips parliamentary affairs as opposition groups demand the chance for Rahul Gandhi to voice his opinions. They claim that the Lok Sabha cannot effectively operate without the Leader of Opposition contributing to the discussion on the President's address.
Govt-oppn LS deadlock: Congress invokes 2004 Manmohan Singh episode
Congress highlighted a 2004 incident where the BJP blocked then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh from speaking. This recall comes amid ongoing deadlock in the Lok Sabha. Opposition MPs disrupted proceedings on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is now expected to speak in the Rajya Sabha. The Lok Sabha faces further disruptions.
Congress accuses PM Modi of privilege breach for posting Thakur’s expunged comments online; Here's all you need to know
The Congress party has filed a privilege motion against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sharing BJP MP Anurag Thakur’s expunged remarks on social media. The remarks, which included a reference to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s caste, led to significant controversy. The Congress argues that Modi's action undermines parliamentary rules and demands a review of the breach of privilege.
BJP Lok Sabha member gives breach of privilege notice against TMC's Mahua Moitra
After BJP members had objected to her remarks, Moitra had tweeted on Tuesday, "It would be a privilege indeed if a breach of privilege motion is initiated against me for speaking the truth during India's darkest hour".
Privilege notices against PM, defence minister being considered: Speaker
The notices were submitted by the Congress charging the two leaders with allegedly misleading the House on the Rafale deal issue during the debate on the no-confidence motion on July 20.
Congress gives notice for breach of privilege against Prime Minister, Defence Minister
Leader of the Indian National Congress in the Lok Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge today submitted the notice.
Will look into privilege motion against Rahul Gandhi: LS Speaker
As soon as the Question Hour got over, Dubey said a privilege motion has been moved by his party. "Whenever Rahul Gandhi speaks, it only helps in increasing the votes of BJP," he said.
NCP's 'invisible hands' are supporting BJP: Shiv Sena
A party MLC cited "various instances" in ongoing session of the state legislature wherein the Sharad Pawar-led party has "backed" the BJP.
Privilege Motion vs Privilege Motion in Lok Sabha; BJP targets Scindia
With Congress gunning for Smriti Irani with a Privilege Motion, BJP today hit back by pressing for similar action against Jyotiraditya Scindia.
Rohith Vemula case: If Chairman admits motion, Smriti Irani can face tricky test in Rajya Sabha
Government may be less anxious in Lok Sabha as its 15-member privileges committee, headed by SS Ahluwalia, has 11 MPs from the NDA side.
Assam government moves breach of privilege motion against BJP's Himanta Biswa Sarma
The Speaker informed the House today after Assam Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rockybul Hussain submitted the complaint against Sarma.
Robert Vadra invokes freedom of speech right in Facebook post controversy
Robert Vadra invoked the right of freedom of speech in his reply to a notice served by the Lok Sabha Secretariat on a privilege motion moved against him for a Facebook post.
Lok Sabha Secretariat seeks explanation from Robert Vadra on his Facebook post
Vadra, in his Facebook post on July 21, had taken a dig at the BJP-led NDA government, without naming it, before the Monsoon session began.
Winter Session of Punjab Assembly concludes
BJP expressed "disappointment" over not being allowed to speak in the House and condemning objectionable remark by an Akali MLA.
BJP to move privilege motion against P Chidambaram
BJP today decided to move a privilege motion against P Chidambaram accusing him of showing 'disrespect' to Parliament.
BJP to move privilege motion today
The cash-for-votes scandal is expected to rock Parliament again with the BJP all set to move a privilege motion against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for "misleading" both Houses.
BJP plans privilege motion against PM
The govt-Opposition face off over the cash-for-vote scandal is likely to intensify with BJP planning to move a privilege motion against PM.
BJP may bring privilege motion against Sibal
Sibal had announced appointment of a one-man committee of retired Supreme Court Justice Shivaraj V Patil on Thursday to probe the allocation of 2G spectrum since 2001.
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