The Congress and JD(U) today staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha. As soon as the House met for the day, Congress, TMC members trooped into the well of the House and shouted slogans against Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prashad Rajkhowa's role and sought his dismissal alleging that his actions amounted to murder of democracy and Constitution. <br/><br/>However, Question Hour continued uninterrupted. After the Question Hour, leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge said the Governor is trying to destabilise the state government. Parliamentary affairs minister M Venkaiah Naidu said the state issue can not be discussed in the House. He also said, whatever the decision taken by the Governor can not be questioned in the House. Later, the Congress and JD(U) members staged a walkout. During question Hour, TMC member also wanted to raise the issue of CBI raid but the Speaker did not allow it. Not satisfied, the TMC MPs staged a walkout.
News On AIR | December 16, 2015 2:15 PM
Cong, JD(U) stage walk out from Lok Sabha over Arunachal Governor issue