Privilege Movement In opposition to 12 Opposition MPs? Jagdeep Dhankhar Refers Criticism To Panel

Privilege Movement In opposition to 12 Opposition MPs? Jagdeep Dhankhar Refers Criticism To Panel [ad_1]

The Rajya Sabha noticed repeated disruptions resulting from protests by the opposition MPs. (Fille picture)

New Delhi:

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has referred the names of 12 Opposition MPs to the Committee of Privileges of Rajya Sabha following allegations of breach of privilege through the Finances session. The Committee is anticipated to look at, examine and submit a report back to the Chairman, who will then take a name on the motion wanted. The MPs from the Congress and the AAP have been accused of "disorderly conduct" -- repeatedly getting into the nicely of the Home, shouting slogans, and obstructing proceedings.

In line with a Rajya Sabha bulletin, 9 of the MPs are from the Congress and three from the Aam Aadmi Social gathering (AAP).

The Congress MPs are Shaktisinh Gohil, Naranbhai J Rathwa, Syed Nasir Hussain, Kumar Ketkar, Imran Prattapgarhi, L Hanumanthaiah, Phulo Devi Netam, Jebi Mather Hisham, and Ranjeet Ranjan.

The AAP members are Sanjay Singh, Sushil Kumar Gupta, and Sandeep Kumar Pathak.

Within the bulletin dated February 18, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat stated, "...the Chairman...has referred a query of alleged breach of privilege arising out of gross disorderly conduct displayed by (the MPs)....in violation of guidelines and etiquette of Rajya Sabha by repeatedly getting into the nicely of the council, shouting slogans and persistently and wilfully obstructing the proceedings of the council, compelling the Chair to repeatedly adjourn the sittings of the Council."

The Rajya Sabha noticed repeated disruptions resulting from protests by the opposition MPs over varied points through the first leg of the Finances Session which concluded earlier this month.

In one other discover, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat stated, "...members are knowledgeable that the Chairman, Rajya Sabha has referred a query of alleged breach of privilege arising out of non-adherence to the instructions of the Chair vis-a-vis repeated submission of similar notices beneath rule 267 by Shri Sanjay Singh, Member, Rajya Sabha, beneath rule 203 of the Guidelines of Process and Conduct of Enterprise within the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) to the Committee of Privileges for examination, investigation and report."

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