<span style="color: #222222;">Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day today on the issue of National Register of Citizens.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">This is for the third day that the House witnessed repeated adjournment amidst noisy scenes.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">As soon as the House reassembled post lunch, Trinamool Congress members trooped into the well shouting slogans demanding Prime Minister must reply on the issue.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu observed whether the House is at the mercy of one particular party. Stating that 22 members from different parties have already spoken, Mr.Naidu noted it is unbecoming of Parliamentary members but they do not want to hear others.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He adjourned the House for the day as sloganeering continued in the well of the House. In the morning, raising the issue during Zero Hour, Anand Sharma of Congress sought apology from Amit Shah of BJP saying that he defamed former Prime Ministers since Rajiv Gandhi for not having the courage to implement the Assam Accord.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Reacting to the allegations, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said he will go through the record and appealed to the members to allow the House to function. Then Mr.Naidu asked Amit Shah of BJP to speak on the National Register of Citizens.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The House was adjourned as Anand Sharma continued to demand apology from the ruling benches. He was joined by his party members forcing the adjournment of the House till noon.</span><br />'' <br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | August 1, 2018 5:51 PM
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day on NRC issue