Mallikarjun Kharge writes to Rajya Sabha Chairman to revoke suspension of TMC MP Derek O'Brien

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20 INDIA Bloc MPs submit notices, seek discussion on Parliament breach today Calling the discussion on Parliament security breach "legitimate", Kharge added, "It's a breach of Parliamentary traditions and conventions that the Minister of Home Affairs can speak about the events of 13 December 2023 at a media function but refuses to say anything about in form of a statement in Parliament when the Parliament itself is in session". Hindus should give up ‘halal’ meat, eat only ‘jhatka’: BJP leader Giriraj Singh Notably, PM Modi recently told a national daily there was a need for a probe into the incident, not a debate. "Efforts should also be made to look for a solution with collective spirit.

Everyone should avoid squabbling over such an issue," the PM said in an interview. The strange insignificance of the Parliament breach O'Brien was suspended on Thursday, along with 13 other MPs, after they protested in both houses, demanding a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah and a discussion on the issue of breach of security in the Lok Sabha. Shortly after Rajya Sabha met at 11 am on Thursday, almost all opposition MPs trooped to the Well of the House demanding a discussion on the Parliament security breach.

PM Modi terms Parliament security breach ‘painful’, urges, ‘united approach’ Following this, Dhankar described O'Brien's conduct as "defiance" of the chair and "serious misconduct". The TMC MP then staged a silent protest against his suspension from Rajya Sabha. The TMC MP walked out of the Parliament building with a placard hanging around his neck which read "Silent Protest" in English, Hindi, and Bengali.