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August 11, 2023 9:23 PM

Review of Parliament proceedings in Rajya Sabha

Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha was suspended today from Rajya Sabha for gross violation of rules, misconduct, defiant attitude and contemptuous conduct, pending a report by the privileges committee. His suspension followed a motion moved by Leader of the House Piyush Goyal who sought action against the Aad Aadmi Party leader for including names of some members of the Upper House without their consent in a proposed select committee for the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amen...

Review of Parliament proceedings in Rajya Sabha

The Government on Monday (07 August 2023) moved the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 for consideration in the Rajya Sabha. Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the bill, which seeks to replace an ordinance promulgated for handling the transfers and postings of senior officers in the Delhi government. This Bill has been already passed by the Lok Sabha last week. The ordinance was promulgated by the central government on May 19, a week after the Suprem...