Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday acknowledged that the Parliament security breach incident happened due to the insurance policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi which has resulted in unemployment. Two males — Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D — had jumped into the Lok Sabha’s chamber from the general public gallery throughout Zero Hour, launched yellow smoke from canisters and shouted slogans, earlier than being overpowered by the MPs. UPDATES
“Why did this happen? The main issue in the country is unemployment. Due to the policies of PM Modi, the youth of the country are not getting employment and the reason behind (this incident) is unemployment and inflation,” the Congress MP pressured.
Fourteen opposition MPs have been suspended from Parliament for the rest of the winter session for disrupting the House proceedings over the Lok Sabha security breach problem. While Derek O’Brien of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) was suspended from the Rajya Sabha, 13 opposition MPs, together with 9 from the Congress and the DMK’s Kanimozhi, have been suspended from the Lok Sabha.
‘Planning self-immolation’
While interrogation, the 5 accused arrested have revealed that they explored self-immolation and distribution of pamphlets earlier than deciding on the plan to leap into the Lok Sabha’s chamber with smoke canisters, Delhi Police officers mentioned on Saturday. The Delhi Police’s Special Cell, which is investigating the case, additionally plans to document the assertion of BJP MP Pratap Simha, who had authorised the customer passes for the 2 males who breached security to enter the House.
