New Delhi | Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu raised his worry over the ongoing functioning of the parliament and its constant adjournment.
Addressing the Rajya Sabha members before the before the start of the session on January 2, Naidu said, “The image of the Parliament is taking a beating. People are laughing at us.” Urging the members to maintain decorum in the parliament, the Vice President said,” Please cooperate to see that this House functions in a meaningful manner for the remaining days and pass some resolutions. Issues cannot be dictated.”
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu: The image of the Parliament is taking a beating. People are laughing at us. Please cooperate to see that this House functions in a meaningful manner for the remaining days and pass some resolutions. Issues cannot be dictated. pic.twitter.com/BEzPk4E2zT
— ANI (@ANI) January 2, 2019
Venkaiah Naidu statement has come after the debate over the Triple Talaq bill in the Rajya Sabha was adjourned on December 31 after the opposition parties staged a protest demanding the bill should be sent to the select committee of Parliament.
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