This Article is From Mar 20, 2023

Budget Session Live Updates: Both Houses Adjourned For The Day

Both Houses of the Parliament have been adjourned once again.

Budget Session Live Updates: Both Houses Adjourned For The Day

The proceedings in the two Houses of Parliament were disrupted for the fifth day on Friday.

New Delhi:

Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned for the day amid ruckus over Rahul Gandhi's 'democracy under threat' remark in the UK. 

Notably, the proceedings in the two Houses of Parliament were disrupted for the fifth day on Friday as the ruling BJP and opposition parties sought to vociferously raise their issues.

The acrimony continued to play out outside the Parliament with leaders from BJP and Congress targeting each other over Rahul Gandhi's remarks and the Adani issue.

Here are the LIVE updates from the Budget Session:

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Mar 20, 2023 14:24 (IST)
Lok Sabha Adjourned For The Day

Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day amid uproar over Rahul Gandhi's democracy remarks.

Mar 20, 2023 14:07 (IST)
Rajya Sabha Adjourned For The Day

Rajya Sabha has been adjourned for the day amid uproar over Rahul Gandhi's democracy remarks and Adani issue.
Mar 20, 2023 14:04 (IST)
Opposition Blames Centre For Parliament Impasse

Several opposition parties on Monday accused the government of stalling Parliament and finding ways to divert attention from the opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe (JPC) into the Adani issue.

Leaders of opposition parties, including those from the Congress, DMK, RJD, CPI-M, CPI, NCP, JDU, AAP, and Shiv Sena, met in the chamber of Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament House complex in the morning and coordinated their strategy on the demand for a JPC into the Adani issue.  

They later addressed the media after the first adjournment of both houses.
Mar 20, 2023 11:19 (IST)
Rajya Sabha Adjourned Till 2 pm

Rajya Sabha proceedings have been adjourned till 2 pm as ruling, opposition MPs trade barbs over Rahul Gandhi.

Mar 20, 2023 11:17 (IST)
Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 2 pm

Lok Sabha proceedings have been adjourned till 2 pm amid ruckus over Rahul Gandhi's 'democracy under threat' remark in the UK. 
Mar 20, 2023 10:42 (IST)
Time Sought For Rahul Gandhi To Speak In Parliament: Congress Chief

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said time has been sought for Rahul Gandhi to speak in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday and he will make his statement if allowed.

Mr Kharge also slammed the BJP-led government over the Delhi Police team reaching Mr Gandhi's residence on Sunday to inquire about his "women are still being sexually assaulted" statement made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra.

"They are trying to divert attention from the issues we have been raising. It has been 46 days since the yatra was completed and they are asking now, 'whom did you meet'. Lakhs of people connected with the yatra and met him (Mr Gandhi) for five minutes and they are asking to identify people," Mr Kharge told reporters here on Monday before leaving to attend Parliament.
Mar 20, 2023 09:28 (IST)
Congress MP Issues Suspension Notice

Ahead of the Parliament budget session on Monday, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari gave a suspension of business notice under rule 267 to discuss the need to constitute a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) into the Adani issue.

Pramod Tiwari has given the suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 of Rules and Procedure and Conduct of Business.
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