Congress issues whip for MPs to be present in Parliament on last day of Budget session
A three-line whip is a strict instruction to attend and vote according to the party's position, a breach of which would normally have serious consequences.
A three-line whip is a strict instruction to attend and vote according to the party's position, a breach of which would normally have serious consequences.
Apart from thousands of beneficiaries from across the country the programme will be joined by Union Ministers, MPs, MLAs and local level representatives.
“Who disrespected? How? All the MPs were sitting there. I shot the video. Media is saying what (Narendra) Modi ji is saying, no one said anything,” said the Congress leader.
The whip to the party’s Rajya Sabha MPs said that very important issues will be taken up in the Upper House in the upcoming special session.
Issuing the whip, the BJP said the special session will have five sittings during which all MPs have to be present in the House and support the government's stand.
The Pegasus issue has forced repeated adjournments during the Monsoon Session of Parliament.
The meeting is crucial as the Monsoon Session is set to be stormy with the opposition ready with strategy to corner the government over several issues that include rising petrol and diesel prices and the infrastructure lapses during the second wave of Covid.
China has imposed sanctions on nine UK citizens ~ including the five parliamentarians ~ who are among its most vocal critics in the UK. The government in Beijing said it was sanctioning the group for spreading what it called “lies and disinformation” about China.
In its capacity of being a member of UNHRC and bursting with global aspirations, Government of India, with BJP in its steering position, should welcome calls for accountability and justice in Jammu and Kashmir.
'We expected the Congress would oppose such unruly behaviour by Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha,' he said.
