April 3, 2018 12:18 PM

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Disruption in Parliament continues for 19th consecutive day

<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">The logjam between the government and the opposition continued in Parliament for the 19th day today.&nbsp;</span></div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day and the Lok Sabha till noon following opposition uproar.&nbsp;</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">In the Rajya Sabha, minutes after newly elected and re-elected members took the oath of office, opposition MPs including of AIADMK, TDP, Congress and others came into well raising slogans on different issues.&nbsp;</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Miffed over the noisy scenes, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu adjourned the House till tomorrow. Earlier, 41 newly elected members from Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttrakhand, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Himachal were administered the oath of office and allegiance by Chairman. Later, he congratulated the new entrants.&nbsp; &nbsp;</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">In the Lok Sabha, as the House met for the day, members from AIADMK&nbsp; trooped into the well raising slogans in support of their demand for the setting up of a Cauvery River Water Management Board.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Some Congress and RJD members tried to raise the issue of the people killed during yesterday's nation-wide protests by Dalit groups.&nbsp; Amid noisy scenes, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourned the House minutes after it met.</div>''<div class="yj6qo" style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"></div>

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