The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm following noisy protest from different political parties on several issues including Telangana, arrest of Tamil Fishermen and violence against women. As soon as the House reassembled after first adjournment situation was not different.
Andhra Pradesh members trooped into the well raising slogans in pro and against of Telangana. DMK Members were also in the well demanding release of Tamil fishermen from Sri Lankan Navy. AIADMK Members continued their protest for allegedly naming their party members for trooping into the well last week. Left Members showed placards and raised slogans for countrywide strike of Central government employees. Members were also shown placards seeking strict action against accused involved in women violence activities. Few Members from Treasury Bench were also on their feet raising slogans but it could not be heard in the din. Deputy Chairman P.J. Kurien allowed laying of papers amidst the din and he adjourned the House as noisy scenes continued.