Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourns Lok Sabha till noon

Arnima Dwivedi
Published on: 20 Dec 2017 5:50 AM GMT
Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourns Lok Sabha till noon
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LS disrupted over PM's allegation against Manmohan Singh

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was again disrupted on Wednesday over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Pakistan jibe at his predecessor Manmohan Singh during the just concluded Gujarat election campaign.

The House was adjourned within minutes after it met. Congress members trooped near the Speaker's podium raising slogans asking the Prime Minister demanding an apology from Modi.

Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourned the House till 1200 hours.

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Modi, during the campaign, had claimed that during a meeting at Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's residence, the guests including Manmohan Singh, discussed the Gujarat polls with Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood and former Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri.

--IANS inputs

Arnima Dwivedi

Arnima Dwivedi

A journalist, presently working as a sub-editor with newstrack.com. I love exploring new genres of humans and humanity.

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