Parliament Winter Session: The members of the opposition stormed out of the assembly of the joint parliamentary committee analyzing the Waqf (Modification) Invoice. The opposition alleged that its proceedings had develop into a mockery. They, nevertheless, returned to attend the assembly after an hour amid indications that the committee chairperson would search an extension in its time period.
The tenure of the panel may see an extension until the primary week of the funds session, information company PTI reported, citing sources. They additional acknowledged {that a} closing resolution must be taken by the Lok Sabha.
In accordance with media experiences, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday sought extra time for the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf modification invoice, days after opposition MPs made the identical demand.
The MP from Jharkhand’s Godda constituency moved a decision throughout a gathering of the parliamentary panel on Wednesday. Earlier within the day, Gaurav Gogoi of the Congress, A Raja of the DMK, Sanjay Singh of AAP, and Kalyan Banerjee of the TMC protested the conduct of committee chairperson Jagdambika Pal, alleging that he was eager to wrap up its proceedings by the November 29 deadline with out finishing due course of.
Gogoi mentioned Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had indicated the committee may be given an extension, however it appeared that some “huge minister” was directing the motion of Pal. TMC MP Banerjee mentioned, “It’s a mockery.” YSR Congress MP V Vijaysai Reddy mentioned all events not allied with the BJP needed an extension, however Pal referred to as for ending its work in order that the report might be tabled within the Lok Sabha on November 29.
