Rajya Sabha adjourned till 3 pm as Opposition protest in the well over CAG report on Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation.
Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation in the Parliament
They (Congress) didn’t let Rajya Sabha function. Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation is a state government matter.Venkaiah Naidu, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
When the PAC is already discussing the matter, it should not be discussed in Parliament.Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
The matter is not before the PAC of the state assembly; contrary to what the Finance Minister has said.Jairam Ramesh, Congress Rajya Sabha MP
Rajya Sabha chairman Mohammed Hamid Ansari invokes rule 255 against TMC MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy and asks him to leave.
He will stay out of Rajya Sabha for the rest of the day as per rule 255.Mohammed Hamid Ansari
Rajya Sabha is adjourned till 2pm as Congress continues to protest over CAG report on Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation.
Adjournment Number 3
Rajya Sabha adjourned for 30 minutes. TMC raises the AgustaWestland issue in the house; asks Defence Minister to give statement.
AgustaWestland in the Rajya Sabha
After a heated discussion in the Rajya Sabha over the AgustaWestland chopper scam, Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 12.00 pm.
BJP’s Bhupender Yadav moved a privilege motion against Leader of Opposition in Parliament Ghulam Nabi Azad for saying that there is a deal between the Indian Prime Minister and Italian President to implicate Sonia Gandhi.
We are ready to place all facts before the house. Defence Minister already made statement about the same. There is no reason for the Congress party to gherao the Parliament unless they want to divert the issue as it happened during their regime.Venkaiah Naidu, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
