INDIA bloc MPs to lead protest march on Thursday over suspension from Parliament They briefly marched outside the Parliament building in New Delhi behind a huge "Save Democracy" banner and carried placards reading “Democracy is in danger". More than 140 opposition lawmakers were suspended from the two houses of Parliament over the past week for demanding a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah about a December 13 security breach when two intruders stormed the chamber by jumping from the visitors' gallery and releasing yellow smoke canisters.
They created panic among lawmakers and disrupted parliamentary proceedings. 'Proposed Mallikarjun Kharge's name,' West Bengal CM on PM's face for INDIA bloc The opposition lawmakers demanded a discussion in Parliament about the breach of security but were accused of creating disorder.
Meanwhile, the Congress President said his party has learnt valuable lessons from the recent assembly polls and urged party workers to focus on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections now. Kharge for PM? INDIA bloc assures 'all decisions' within 20 days He also said several Congress leaders want Rahul Gandhi to undertake another Bharat Jodo Yatra from east to west but the final decision is up to him and the Congress Working Committee, the party's highest decision-making body.
Recently, INDIA bloc leaders convened the 4th meeting in Delhi with the passing of the resolution on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and the suspension of MPs from Parliament. 'INDIA bloc's goal is to throw out our govt': PM Modi lashes out at opposition The 28 parties kept their thoughts before the committee of the alliance.
They have not reached a consensus on the bloc's prime ministerial candidate. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge
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