Opposition Demands Home Minister Shah's Statement on FCRA Bill
Opposition parties in India are persistently demanding a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the FCRA bill, leading to uproar in Parliament. The government, however, maintains that it is not the opposition's prerogative to dictate who speaks in the House.
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Opposition wants Amit Shah in House; government says 'not your call'
Opposition protests continue, lampooning Home Minister Amit Shah for his absence from Parliament. Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju stated the opposition cannot dictate ministerial attendance. He asserted Shah is actively working and his presence deters extremists and terrorists. Opposition MPs disrupted proceedings, demanding Shah address police action against protesters. The Lok Sabha passed a bill amid the din, with further confrontation anticipated.
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Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju strongly defended Union home minister Amit Shah amid the Opposition’s persistent demand for the latter’s statement Shah on the use of pellet guns against students, triggering disruptions and discord for the second straight week in both Houses of Parliament
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