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Parliament Highlights: Over 90 Opposition members suspended from both Houses The Opposition showed no signs of backing off on their demand for a statement by Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the security breach in Parliament. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla suspended over 40 Opposition members, including Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, from the House for the remainder of the Winter Session while over 40 MPs including Randeep Surjewala, Jairam Ramesh were suspended from Rajya Sabha. Jagdeep Dhankhar welcomed Sri Lankan delegation in Rajya Sabha. Ahead of the session, at least 20 I.N.D.I.A bloc MPs have submitted notices to suspend business in Rajya Sabha to discuss Parliament security breach. Thank you for staying with DH as we brought you the major updates throughout the day. Join us again tomorrow for all live updates of the proceedings of both Houses the Parliament.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.

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Modi should speak in Parliament on security breach issue: Adhir

Five-time Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.

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Congress MP and leader of the party in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for reacting to the Parliament security breach issue four days after the incident.

Chowdhury claimed that Modi broke his silence on the issue because of pressure by the opposition parties and the country's people.

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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 11:30 am; Lok Sabha echoes with Oppn protests over Sansad breach

RS and LS adjourned as Oppn protests over Parliament breach

Jagdeep Dhankhar welcomes Sri Lankan delegation in Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm, Lok Sabha to reconvene at 12 noon

Lok Sabha reconvenes even as Oppn protests over security breach rock House

'Modi sarkar down down' echoes in the Lok Sabha as proceedings continue

'TV pe nahi Sadan pe aao' shouts the Oppn as they seek PM's statement in House over breach 

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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm as Opposition seeks PM Modi's statement over breach

Houses reconvene; protests continue to echo in RS as Dhankhar conducts proceedings

Dhankhar adjourns Rajya Sabha till 4 pm, 'hopes' to meet LoP in his chamber

LS to reconvene at 2:45 pm

LS to reconvene at 3:00 pm

Lok Sabha proceedings reconvene

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla suspends over 30 Opposition members, including Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, from House for remainder of Winter Session

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid continuous protests by opposition on Parliament security breach

Cong's Mallikarjun Kharge writes to Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to revoke suspension of Derek O'Brien from Rajya Sabha

DMK MP Thamizhachi Thangapandian says that the Opposition MPs were demanding the Home Minister’s reply in Lok Sabha on Parliament security breach

We have been demanding for days to reinstate our MPs who were suspended earlier and that the Home Minister come to the House and give a statement, says Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

He gives statements to the TV every day and he can speak a little in the Parliament too regarding what is being done by the Government for the security of the Parliament, he said.

Union Minister Kishan Reddy says that there’s a democratic right to protest but that the Opposition MPs went into the Well of the House, with placards, disregarding what was decided in the All-Party meet

This is murder of democracy. We will continue to raise our voice, says Congress MP Abdul Khaliq on suspension of Oppn MPs

We had only sought an answer from the government regarding the security breach incident. We had only asked when the Home Minister would come to the House and give a statement on this and we've been suspended for asking these questions. No action has been taken against BJP MPs Pratap Simha and Ramesh Bidhuri, he said.

Proceedings of Rajya Sabha to resume shortly

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 4.30 pm amid protests by Opposition 

The matter of suspension of Lok Sabha MPs Abdul Khaliq, Vijay Vasanth and K Jeyakumar has been referred to the Privileges Committee

List of suspended MPs

Kalyan Banerjee – TMC

A Raja – DMK

Dayanidhi Maran – DMK

Aparupa Poddar – TMC

Prasun Banerjee – TMC

E T Mohammed Basheer – IUML

Ganesan Selvam – DMK

C N Annadurai – DMK

Adhir Ranjan Choudhary – INC

T Sumathy – DMK

Kani K Navas – IUML

Kalanidhi Veeraswamy – DMK

N K Premachandran – RSP

Sougata Ray – TMC

Satabdi Roy – TMC

Asit Kumar Mal – TMC

Kaushalendra Kumar – JDU

Anto Antony – INC

S S Palanimanickam – DMK

Pratima Mondal – TMC

Kakoli Ghosh – TMC

K Muraleedharan – INC

Sunil Mondal – TMC

Ramalingam Sellaperumal – DMK

Kodikunnel Suresh – INC

Amar Singh – INC

Rajmohan Unnithan – INC

Su. Thirunavukkarasar – INC

T R Baalu – DMK

Gaurav Gogoi – INC

Vijaykumar Vasanth – INC

Dr K Jayakumar - INC

Abdul Khaleque – INC

Proceedings of Rajya Sabha to resume shortly

Govt bulldozing Opposition, crushing fundamental rights of people, says Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

With Oppn-less Parliament, govt can now bulldoze key legislations, crush dissent, says Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge after MPs suspended

Such tyranny won't work. It is not acceptable to the country, says Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on suspension of Opposition MPs

Over 40 Opposition members including Randeep Surjewala, Jairam Ramesh suspended from Rajya Sabha for the remainder of the Winter Session amid uproar 

Members raise slogans in Rajya Sabha demanding statement from Home Minister Amit Shah on Parliament security breach

Matter of suspension of several Rajya Sabha MPs referred to the Privileges Committee

Members raise the slogan 'We want Justice' in Rajya Sabha following suspension of over 40 MPs

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar asks suspended MPs to leave the House 

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 11 am on December 19 

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(Published 18 December 2023, 08:29 IST)