The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm. As the House reassembled at 12 noon after its second adjournment, the BJP members trooped into the well, denouncing Pakistan for the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh in Lahore. Speaker Meira Kumar read out an obituary note condoling the death of Sarabjit Singh. Members stood in silence for a while to pay respect to the departed soul.
The Shiromani Akali Dal members also rushed into the well, demanding a fresh probe by a Special Investigation Team under the Supreme Court into the 1984 riots in Delhi. Amidst continued slogan shouting, the Speaker adjourned the House till 2 pm.
In the Rajya Sabha BJP members trooped into the well demanding the Prime Minister’s resignation on the coal blocks allocation issue. Shouting slogans, the Samajwadi Party members also rushed into the well protesting against the Chinese incursion in the Indian territory of Ladakh. As the uproar continued, Chairman Mohammed Hamid Ansari adjourned the House till noon.The house has since resumed business.

Speaking to media persons outside Parliament, the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Rajiv Shukla has condemned the incidents leading to the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, terming it as very unfortunate.He said the Pakistan government should apologize and order a high level probe. He also demanded the arrest of all jail officials responsible for the death of Sarabjit Singh.
BJP spokesman Shahnawaz Hussain said his party will support the government if it brings a censure motion in Parliament against Pakistan. He said the government has failed on the diplomatic front.