Parliament Session: There was a lot of uproar in the Parliament today too. Especially on Thursday there was a lot of uproar on the matter of Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification. In the Rajya Sabha, the matter escalated so much that seeing the uproar, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar had to get up from his chair with a heavy heart.
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar targeted Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien and asked him to behave according to the rules of the House. Jagdeep Dhankhar, who looked angry, shouted loudly and said, ‘I am being insulted every day in the House. How dare you shout at the Chair?’
Kiren Rijiju on Waqf Bill: Read the minister’s response on Waqf Bill here
Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on the Waqf Bill in the Lok Sabha: There is no interference in religious freedom and no article of the Constitution has been violated. The bill has been brought to give rights to common Muslims. The Constitution will not be violated by the bill. Because a few people have occupied the Waqf.
waqf board bill live: discussion on waqf bill continues
Amid the uproar over the bill in the Lok Sabha, DMK MP Kanimozhi said, this bill is not only against the Constitution, but also against federalism and religious minorities. Kanimozhi asked whether it is possible for Muslims or Christians to be a part of the board managing a Hindu temple. She said, then why should a person who does not believe in a particular religion have the right to take decisions on behalf of that religion.
Waqf bill update:
SP MP Mohibullah asked that if other religions are allowed to have their representatives in their respective statutory bodies, why not Muslims? If this bill is passed, it will be a huge mistake and we will have to pay the price for it for centuries to come.