Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday adjourned the House till noon after the Opposition raised slogans demanding adjournment of the House and a discussion on the Pahalgam terror attack.
The Monsoon Session of Parliament began on Monday. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders had moved an adjournment motion demanding adjournment of the House and a discussion on the serious security lapse that led to the Pahalgam terror attack.
Adjourning the House, Speaker Birla said, “The government wants to answer every issue. The House should function. You have not come here to raise slogans. The House runs according to rules and regulations. All issues raised as per rules will be discussed.”
The Speaker said the issues raised by the Opposition will be discussed after the Question Hour. “The House should function on the first day and there should be a good discussion. I will give due time and opportunity to every MP,” the Speaker said.
