The resolution seeking Om Birla’s removal as Speaker of the Lok Sabha was defeated by a voice vote on Wednesday amid high drama, with Opposition MPs raising slogans against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks about Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi.
The Opposition erupted in protest over Mr. Shah’s comments on Mr. Gandhi’s conduct in Parliament, including the time he went to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s seat and hugged him.
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BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, who was in the chair, assured MPs that Mr. Shah’s remarks would be examined, and asked Congress MP Mohammad Javed, who had moved the resolution, to sp
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