GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 29th Nov. Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till noon on Monday amid protests by Opposition members seeking to raise various issues. Today is the first day of the Winter session. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present in the House. The session is scheduled to conclude on December 23.
Just one question was taken up during Question Hour before Speaker Om Birla adjourned the proceedings.
Speaker Birla appealed to Opposition members seeking to raise issues to not disrupt the proceedings, saying it was the first day of the Winter session.
As soon as the House met for the day, two new members Congress’ Pratibha Singh and BJP’s Gyaneshwar Patil took oath. Singh represents Mandi in Himachal Pradesh and Patil has been elected from Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh.
Obituary references were also made for eight former members — B Senguttuvan, Kalyan Singh, Oscar Fernandes, Godil Prasad Anuragi, Shyam Sunder Somani, Rajnarayan Budholiya, Devwrat Singh and Hari Danve Pundlik. The House stood in silence for a while as a mark of respect.
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