In role reversal, opposition sought normal functioning of Rajya Sabha amid cash recovery row

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In a role reversal, opposition members in Rajya Sabha urged for normal proceedings while BJP MPs demanded a probe into the recovery of ₹500 notes from Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi's seat. Amidst the uproar, accusations of disrupting House business and pre-empting investigations were exchanged between the ruling and...

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Abhishek Singhvi

Indian politician
Maharashtra's opposition INDIA bloc will challenge the recent assembly election results in the Supreme Court, alleging EVM manipulation. Following a meeting with..
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A wad of cash was discovered on Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi's Rajya Sabha seat, prompting an inquiry. Singhvi denied ownership and called for an..
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Currency notes were discovered at Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi's Rajya Sabha seat during a routine security check. This sparked accusations from the BJP and..
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The Congress party sources on Friday believed that currency notes recovered from the bench of party leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi was a "ploy to distract..
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Rajya Sabha

Upper house of the Parliament of India
Opposition leaders, including Kapil Sibal, criticized Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's role as Rajya Sabha chairman, calling it a "sad day for democracy." They..
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The opposition is initiating a motion in the Rajya Sabha to remove Allahabad HC judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav over controversial comments on a uniform civil code and..
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The INDIA bloc has initiated a move to remove Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar from his position as Rajya Sabha chairman, accusing him of bias towards the ruling..
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Tensions escalate in the Indian Parliament as the Trinamool Congress prepares to file a privilege motion against Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. The TMC alleges..
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Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar faced an opposition attempt to remove him from his Rajya Sabha chairman post, but remained defiant. BJP and allies defended him,..
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Member of parliament

Representative of the voters to a parliament
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, urging him to remove remarks made by BJP MPs and ensure smooth House functioning. Gandhi accused the..
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The state of military accommodation is "shocking", with two-thirds of service family homes "in such poor condition that they are essentially no longer fit for..
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi advised party MPs to disregard comments from lower-ranking INDIA bloc members and focus on joint protests. He emphasized the..
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju dismissed the opposition's no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, citing the NDA's majority and..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
Parliament is scheduled to discuss the Indian Constitution on its 75th anniversary, but political sparring is expected. The opposition, led by Rahul Gandhi, aims..
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Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi criticized the BJP government for Manipur's humanitarian crisis in Lok Sabha, demanding a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah. Gogoi..
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