Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm
Lok Sabha proceedings had been adjourned for the second time on Tuesday till 2 pm amid protests by Opposition members over the rising fuel costs. When the House reconvened at 12 midday, numerous papers and stories had been laid whereas the protests continued.
Several Congress members had been within the Well, demanding a rollback of the fuel price hikes. DMK members had been seen standing at their seats whereas Trinamool Congress (TMC) members didn’t protest.
As the protests continued, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member Meenakshi Lekhi, who was within the Chair, adjourned the proceedings till 2 pm.
Earlier, Speaker Om Birla had adjourned the House till 12 midday following protests over the rising fuel costs.
During the Question Hour, Opposition members, primarily from the Congress, entered the Well and began elevating slogans.Â
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