On the first day of the winter session of Parliament, Rajya Sabha suspended Shiv Sena’s Priyanka Chaturvedi among 12 opposition members of Parliament for the rest of the session for “absolute abuse of the rules of the House” and “violent behaviour” in the previous session.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi moved a motion to suspend the MPs under Rule 256 in the Upper House of Parliament.
“This House takes cognizance and strongly condemns the utter disregard of the authority of the Speaker, utterly persistent abuse of the rules of the House causing willful obstruction of the business of the House, misconduct, contempt, uncontrolled and violent behaviour.” Unprecedented acts and deliberate attacks on security personnel on the last day of 254th session (Monsoon session) of Rajya Sabha (Monsoon Session) i.e. 11th August 2021, so as to bring down the dignity and defamation of this August House by the following members and For the above compelling reasons, a resolution may be taken to suspend them. The motion moved in Rajya Sabha under Rule 256 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business for the remainder of the 255th session by Member of Service of the House” Joshi read.
The suspended MPs are Elaram Karim (CPM), Phoolo Devi Netam (INC), Chhaya Verma (INC), Ripun Bora (INC), Binoy Viswam (CPI), Rajamani Patel (INC), Dola Sen (TMC), Shanta Chhetri (Congress). ) Huh. TMC), Syed Nasir Hussain (Congress), Priyanka Chaturvedi (Shiv Sena), Anil Desai (Shiv Sena), Akhilesh Prasad Singh (Congress).
In the monsoon session of Parliament, the Central Government had told the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha that strict action is needed against the MPs who create ruckus.
Reacting strongly to the suspension, Chaturvedi told CNN-News18, “It totally stinks of arrogant behavior of the government which wants to stifle the voice of the opposition and I am not going to lie to it. I will approach the Chairman of Rajya Sabha in this matter as I was suspended without hearing.”
Congress MP Chhaya Verma said, “I am not really surprised by this being done as the government wants to portray his political ambitions. They did not suspend Pratap Bajwa.
Meanwhile, BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Modi said, “It was a necessary action as such behavior has never been seen before, which includes my 35 years of legislative experience. Hopefully after this all the members of Parliament will learn a lesson.”
Earlier there was news that a committee would be formed to demand action against the MPs, but this proposal was introduced on Monday, which surprised many MPs.
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