Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, who is among the 12 Rajya Sabha members recently suspended for her “turbulent” conduct in the House, on Sunday said she has stepped down as the anchor of Parliament TV’s show “Meri Kahani”. In a letter to Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu on 5 December, Chaturvedi said, “After my arbitrary suspension, which has completely humiliated the established parliamentary norms and rules, to suppress my voice, my party inside the Chamber. I am not ready. I will keep taking place on Parliament TV when I am being denied the primary oath of the Constitution.”
12 opposition MPs – six from Congress, two each from Trinamool Congress and Shiv Sena, and one each from CPI and CPI(M) – were suspended from Rajya Sabha on Monday for the entire winter session of Parliament. unruly” conduct in the last session in August.
The opposition termed the suspension as “undemocratic and in violation of all rules of procedure” of the Upper House.
In his letter to Naidu, Chaturvedi said, “This suspension chose to disregard my parliamentary track record and my contribution beyond the call of duty to give women MPs a platform to share their journey, my Believe that injustice has been done but as it is considered legitimate in the eyes of the Speaker, I must respect it.”
“I believe it is my duty that today when the highest number of women MPs in the recorded history of Rajya Sabha have been suspended for the entire session for speaking for the people of this country, I need to speak for them. And stand in solidarity for them, she said. Also, it should not be forgotten that the suspension of 12 MPs for the entire session for conduct in the last session “never happened in the history of Parliament,” the Shiv Sena leader said. .
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