“There is no button here”
The speaker told Rahul Gandhi that I do not turn off the mic, I had made arrangements for this earlier also. The speaker said that there is no button here. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said during this time that we wanted to give a joint message to the students of India on behalf of the government and the opposition that we consider their issue important. Therefore, we wanted to have a special discussion on the issue of NEET to show respect to the students. The Lok Sabha Speaker did not allow this and the opposition members kept creating a ruckus. Due to the uproar, the meeting of the House was adjourned till 11 am on Monday.
met Rahul Birla
Earlier, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met Speaker Om Birla. Rahul objected to Birla's mention of Emergency inside the House and said that this step was political and could have been avoided. After the meeting in Parliament House, Congress Organization General Secretary KC Venugopal gave information in this regard.
Rahul raised the issue of emergency
Venugopal said that it was a courtesy meeting. During this, Gandhi also raised the issue of the Speaker mentioning the Emergency in the House. He said that it was a courtesy meeting. The Lok Sabha Speaker declared Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of the Opposition. After this, Rahul Gandhi met the Speaker along with the leaders of the alliance partners. The Congress leader said that as the Leader of the Opposition, Rahul informed the Speaker about this issue.
This was Gandhi's first meeting with the Lok Sabha Speaker after assuming charge as the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha. He was accompanied by Samajwadi Party's Dharmendra Yadav, DMK's Kanimozhi, Nationalist Congress Party's (SP) Supriya Sule and Trinamool Congress' Kalyan Banerjee on the occasion.
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