New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings saw multiple adjournments on the opening day of the monsoon session Monday as Opposition parties protested against police action on students protesting the NEET paper leak.
The Upper House was adjourned for the day without transacting any business as Opposition parties led by Congress demanded action against the guilty in the medical entrance examination question paper leak.
As the House reassembled, Deputy Chairman Harivansh informed the members about the decision of the Business Advisory Committee, which in its meeting held Monday, allotted time for the government legislative businesses.
As the Opposition members continued to raise slogans, the Deputy Chairman urged them to maintain decorum.
The House is for dialogue and discussion. Please let us debate, Harivansh said, adding that since morning, no work has happened in the House.
Please maintain the decorum of the House, he urged. When the members refused to relent, he adjourned the House for half an hour till 2.30.
