The Congress on Sunday (December 17) accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “running away” from a debate on the Parliament safety breach problem that passed off on December 13, and stated that the explanation for that is that questions will likely be put up on the role of BJP MP Pratap Simha in granting entry to these concerned into the Lok Sabha guests’ gallery. The Opposition’s assault got here after the Prime Minister referred to as for no squabbling over the problem, and stated that the seriousness of the safety breach incident can’t be underestimated.
The Opposition has been protesting in opposition to the incident since its incidence and demanding an announcement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the matter.
Congress reacts
Congress normal secretary Jairam Ramesh took to X, and stated, “The Prime Minister has finally broken his silence on the extraordinary events in the Lok Sabha on December 13th. He says probe is needed and not debate and that such a probe is on. All that INDIA parties are asking for and will continue to press for is a statement by the Home Minister on what happened on December 13th and how exactly it happened”.
“The PM is running away from a debate for a very simple reason. Questions will be raised on the role of the Mysuru BJP MP Pratap Simha in facilitating the entry of the intruders into the Lok Sabha on December 13th,” he added.
What PM Modi stated?
In an interview with the Hindi each day ‘Dainik Jagran’, PM Modi stated that the probe businesses are investigating the Parliament safety breach incident and taking stringent measures. He highlighted that it’s equally needed to go to the basis of the folks behind the incident and their motives.
The newspaper stated he described the breach as painful and a matter of concern.
“Efforts should also be made to look for a solution with collective spirit. Everyone should avoid squabbling over such an issue,” he stated.
The gravity of the incident which occurred in Parliament shouldn’t be underestimated, the prime minister stated, including that the Speaker has additionally been taking needed steps with all seriousness.
Two folks jumped from the guests’ gallery into the Lok Sabha chamber on December 13. A complete of six individuals have been arrested, together with the mastermind, in reference to the incident.
Some members have additionally sought Amit Shah’s resignation. The authorities has cited quite a few such violations up to now, accusing the opposition of politicising the problem.
(With PTI inputs)
