This Article is From Aug 08, 2017

LIVE: Monsoon Session Of Parliament - Day 17

LIVE: Monsoon Session Of Parliament - Day 17
The main focus of the seventeenth day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament is expected to be the anti-conversion law. As per the draft of the bill, those found guilty of forcibly converting a person would be liable to punishment. The bill was tabled by Jharkhand government earlier this month too. The issue of attack on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi was also raised in Lok Sabha today.
 

Here are the live updates of seventeenth day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament:

Aug 08, 2017 14:43 (IST)
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid unbated protests by opposition party leaders.
Aug 08, 2017 14:20 (IST)
Rajya Sabha adjourned for 6th time till 2.30 PM as Congress continues noisy protest over printing of different types of currency notes.
Aug 08, 2017 13:09 (IST)
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the 5th time till 2 pm.
Aug 08, 2017 13:01 (IST)
2 Types Of Rs. 500 Notes? Congress Alleges 'Biggest Scam Of Century'

Earlier today, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal said: "Today we have discovered why the government took the demonetisation decision. The RBI (Reserve Bank of India) prints two kinds of notes in different sizes and designs."
Aug 08, 2017 12:25 (IST)
Rajya Sabha adjourned for fourth time as Opposition protests continue against the different size of 500-rupee notes.
Aug 08, 2017 12:21 (IST)
Lok Sabha adjourned till tomorrow.
Aug 08, 2017 12:11 (IST)
Rajya Sabha adjourned for 15 minutes due to unabated opposition protests.
Aug 08, 2017 11:43 (IST)
Lok Sabha adjourned after Congress protests over attack on Rahul Gandhi's car in Gujarat.
Aug 08, 2017 11:43 (IST)

Rajya Sabha adjourned for 15 minutes following Congres uproar over two types of 500, 1000-rupee notes being printed.

Aug 08, 2017 11:27 (IST)

Gujarat Government has arrested one. Rahul (Gandhi) should have followed security related suggestions: Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in Lok Sabha
Aug 08, 2017 11:21 (IST)
State government provided adequate security to Rahul Gandhi, he kept stepping out: Rajnath Singh


Aug 08, 2017 11:19 (IST)
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge raised the issue of attack on Rahul Gandhi's convoy, Home Minister Rajnath Singh responds
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