United opposition staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament house today against demonetization of high value currency notes with MPs shouting slogans and displaying posters against demonetization. <br/><br/>The major parties which participated in it are Congress, BSP, JD(U), TMC, AIADMK, NCP, Left, RJD and the Samajwadi Party.<br/><br/>Later, speaking to media, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must come to Parliament and address the members over Government's decision to demonitize high value currency notes.<br/><br/>Mr. Gandhi claimed that economy has been affected by the step. He also demanded setting up of a Joint Parliamentary Committee to probe the alleged selective leakage of the decision. <br/><br/>He said, Finance Minister and Chief Economic Advisor were not even consulted by Prime Minister before considering the decision.

United opposition staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament house today against demonetization of high value currency notes. <br/><br/>The major parties which participated in it are Congress, BSP, JD(U), TMC, AIADMK, NCP, Left, RJD and the Samajwadi Party. MPs shouted slogans and displayed posters against demonetization. <br/><br/>Later, speaking to media, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must come to Parliament and address the members over Government's decision to demonitize high value currency notes.<br/><br/> Mr. Gandhi claimed that economy has been affected by the step. He also demanded setting up of a Joint Parliamentary Committee to probe the alleged selective leakage of the decision. <br/><br/>He said, Finance Minister and Chief Economic Advisor were not even consulted by Prime Minister before considering the decision.