BJP issued a whip to its members, asking them to be present in the Rajya Sabha for three days starting Monday.<br/><br/>The ruling NDA lacks a majority in the Rajya Sabha and the party believes that a maximum presence of its members would be required in case of any voting.<br/><br/>A united opposition is trying to corner the government in Rajya Sabha on demonetisation since the beginning of the winter session of Parliament.<br/><br/>Sharp clashes have been witnessed in Rajya Sabha in the last two days after Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad made certain comments linking Uri terror attack casualties to the deaths during demonetisation crisis.<br/><br/>Following Azad's remarks senior government ministers launched a sharp attack on the Congress leader with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar calling it an insult to martyrs and M Venkaiah Naidu described it as anti-national and demanding an apology.<br/><br/>On the other side, opposition wants that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be present in the House, during the discussion on the demonetisation issue.<br/><br/>Sources said, BJP's top brass has also asked its MPs to publicise benefits of the demonetisation and also to counter the opposition's charges against it.<br/><br/>BJP's Parliamentary Party office has given all the MPs, including those of its allies, a compilation of the RBI's and Finance Ministry's communication over demonetisation so that they could use the information to inform the masses and counter the opposition's points.