: Lok Sabha Speaker warns of action as Opposition continues to protest against Pegasus scandal #IndiaNEWS Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said he was not happy with the manner in which the Opposition

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Lok Sabha Speaker warns of action as Opposition continues to protest against Pegasus scandal #IndiaNEWS
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said he was not happy with the manner in which the Opposition parties protested in the House while moving an adjournment motion to discuss the Pegasus surveillance controversy. The Speaker cautioned “habitual offenders� and said he might take action against them.On Wednesday, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned as MPs of the Congress and Left parties tore papers related to business of the House and threw them towards the officers’ table and the Speaker’s chair. Trinamool Congress MP shouted their now-popular slogan of “khela hobe [game on]�.The MPs also held a banner that read: “Pegasus snoopgate – we demand Supreme Court-monitored judicial probe.�Birla on Thursday called the protests “very painful�, and said that the demonstrations were against the norms of Parliament. “Whatever happened yesterday was against the basic ethics of the House,� Birla said at the beginning of the proceedings on Thursday. “If there are any complaints, then they should come to my chamber with the issues.� The Speaker reminded the members of the House that they were representatives of the public and were therefore accountable to them. “We have to decide how to improve the dignity and respect of the House,� he added.The Monsoon Session of Parliament has had several disruptions over the past week...Read more

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