Pralhad Joshi attacks Sonia for suspending Oppn MPs

New Delhi, Nov 30, : Pralhad Joshi, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, trained guns on Sonia Gandhi, the interim President of Congress.

He also asked about the conduct of the opposition MPs who were temporarily suspended during monsoon sessionsTwelve Rajya Sabha members were expelled for the whole winter session for their unruly conduct on Monday, August 11.This was the last day of the Monsoon sessions.The marshals were called after the storming into the Well of the House.

Joshi stated that Rajya Sabha Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge has long-standing parliamentary experience.The Minister wanted to know Kharges opinion on the ruckus caused by the MPs.Joshi launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.He said: "It is not worth asking Rahul because he doesnt understand anything." Joshi responded to the Oppositions attacks on farmers issues by saying: "During Digvijaya Singh’s tenure in Madhya Pradesh farmers were fired upon.In BSP rule, farmers in Uttar Pradesh were fired upon.

The entire country had seen the treatment of the Left party government The farmers of Nandigram The Union Minister, raising questions about the Oppositions behavior, said Monday to IANS: "During Monsoon Session, on August 11, these MPs tried schuffle to marshals, tried breaking the security cordon and started throwing books and dancing on top of the tables.They are not prepared to apologise for such inexcusable acts.

The opposition deemed the suspension of MPs unparliamentary and undemocratic.They will hold a joint meeting later in today to discuss the matter.

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