Delhi, July 31: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said that his office will be sending notices to some of the leaders of the House.
He said, “My Office will send notices to some of the leaders of the House. We meet at 2:45 pm to find a way out”
Earlier, Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2:30 pm, shortly after discussion begins on Manipur in the House.
Earlier, the Union Minister and Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, Piyush Goyal, said on Monday that discussions on Manipur will be held in Parliament today at 2 p.m.
HIGHLIGHTS
House adjourned for the day.
Vice-President and Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Jagdeep Dhankhar interacted with the Leader of Opposition (Rajya Sabha) Mallikarjun Kharge in his chamber in Parliament on Monday.
Delhi | Vice-President and Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Jagdeep Dhankhar interacted with the Leader of Opposition (Rajya Sabha) Mallikarjun Kharge in his chamber in Parliament today.
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines, Pralhad Joshi; Minister of State for Law and… pic.twitter.com/oEYkfLDbsd
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Following the adjournment of House, Piyush Goyal, said that the opposition doesn’t want this discussion to take place. He said that there must be some reason why they (Opposition) are running away from a discussion.
#WATCH | On short duration discussion on Manipur in Rajya Sabha, Leader of the House, Piyush Goyal along with BJP MPs from the northeast region, says, "Again today, the opposition doesn't want this discussion to take place. There must be some reason why they are running away… pic.twitter.com/TOFX3dSxTU
— ANI (@ANI) July 31, 2023
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 14:30 hours
A short-duration discussion on issues connected with Manipur is to be taken up in the House: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar pic.twitter.com/QokfrEhTy8
— ANI (@ANI) July 31, 2023
“They (Opposition) are trying to misuse the liberty given to the members. The govt is ready to discuss Manipur, but they (Opposition) have already spoilt 9 important days of the House,” he said.
#WATCH | Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, Piyush Goyal says "We want discussions on Manipur to take place in Parliament today at 2 pm. They (Opposition) are trying to misuse the liberty given to the members. The govt is ready to discuss Manipur, but they (Opposition) have… pic.twitter.com/Bs37pxMbD8
— ANI (@ANI) July 31, 2023
Here is what Opposition leaders said about discussion on Manipur in the House
However, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. amid sloganeering in the House over the Manipur situation.
Meanwhile, TMC MP Derek O’Brien said that they want a detailed discussion on the Manipur issue.
He also said that their delegations have gone to Manipur.
Calling Manipur situation a very serious issue, he asked on why can’t the Prime Minister come? We are all ready to discuss Manipur”.
#WATCH | TMC MP Derek O'Brien says, "We want a detailed discussion on the Manipur issue. Our delegations have gone to Manipur. It is a very serious issue, why can't the Prime Minister come? We are all ready to discuss Manipur" pic.twitter.com/JYXVsJxbAi
— ANI (@ANI) July 31, 2023
#WATCH | Delhi: Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary says, "An all-party should visit Manipur and analyse the situation in the state. We are ready to have discussions on Bihar and West Bengal as well. We have brought the no-confidence motion and the govt should have discussions on… pic.twitter.com/ZzmfvxfEZN
— ANI (@ANI) July 31, 2023
#WATCH | "Manipur doesn't need political agendas, it needs 'Malham'… Students' career is at stake, internet shutdown and rumour-mongering are prevailing…In the meeting, we will put across our concerns and then the proceedings will be done," says Rajya Sabha MP (RJD) Manoj… pic.twitter.com/D4RnPTHYIY
— ANI (@ANI) July 31, 2023
#WATCH | "There is going to be a meeting of I.N.D.I.A. party leaders where this (who visited Manipur) delegation is going to brief what they saw in Manipur… No confidence motion has been moved but PM Modi is not ready to come to Parliament," says Congress MP Manickam Tagore. pic.twitter.com/xEUVg69kdx
— ANI (@ANI) July 31, 2023
Violence in Manipur
The violence in Manipur since May 3 has been a cause for concern among residents and authorities alike. The clashes between different ethnic groups and the security forces have resulted in several casualties and widespread destruction. Efforts are being made to restore peace and stability in the region.
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