Union minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday accused the Opposition of willfully stalling Parliament with its “irresponsible” feedback and “unfounded” allegations to mislead the nation amid world recognition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s management.
Goyal, joined by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, accused the Opposition of repeatedly insulting Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar by refusing to even meet him.
Even on Tuesday, some events together with the Congress didn’t attend the assembly referred to as by him, he mentioned. Though they had been current within the assembly referred to as by Speaker Om Birla.
The Congress hit again at Goyal, saying this accusation is coming from the Leader of the House who obtained his MPs to stop Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge from talking twice after the Chairman had permitted him.
“Piyush Goyal is accusing Oppn of boycotting meeting called by Chairman RS. This is from the Leader of the House who got his MPs to prevent LoP Kharge ji from speaking twice after Chairman had permitted him. Silencing of LoP is also an issue quite apart from the JPC on Adani,” Congress common secretary Jairam Ramesh mentioned on Twitter.
In one other tweet, Ramesh mentioned, “How can the Oppn demand for a JPC into the PM-linked Adani scam be linked to the BJP’s demand for an apology from Rahul Gandhi on totally baseless accusations. The JPC is on a real, documented scam. The apology demand is a hoax being raised to divert attention from the Adani scam.”
Ramesh mentioned this morning Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Kharge was given permission by the Chairman to talk and obtained up to take action however was not allowed by sloganeering BJP MPs.
“Chairman then adjourned RS. How can the logjam be broken if Modi Government behaves like this,” he mentioned.
Goyal instructed reporters that at a time when the Union price range has drawn all-round reward, Modi is being recognised as the most well-liked chief on this planet and the BJP has gained polls in northeast states, opposition events, particularly the Congress and its allies, are attempting to mislead the nation.
His assault on the Opposition got here after a Business Advisory Committee assembly referred to as by the Rajya Sabha chairperson and an all get together assembly referred to as by Lok Sabha speaker failed to supply any breakthrough in breaking the persevering with deadlock in Parliament’s price range session.
With Opposition members protesting from the primary ground of Parliament complicated, Goyal mentioned they had been resorting to petty ways to stay in headlines as they lacked any stable argument.
