New Delhi, Jul 28 (UNI) Proceedings of the Lok Sabha were adjourned till 1600 hrs on Wednesday
amid ruckus by the Opposition over various issues, including Pegasus row and new farm laws.
As soon as the House reassembled after the fourth adjournment at 1500 hrs, the Opposition Members, carrying placards, entered the Well of the House and started sloganeering over the Pegasus snooping row and new farm laws.
Amid the din, the Supplementary Demands for Grants-First Batch for 2021-22 and the Demands for Excess Grants for 2017-18 were passed by voice vote and without discussion.
Rajendra Agarwal, who was in the Chair, made repeated requests to the agitating members to return to their seats. When his repeated requests went in vain, he adjourned the House till 1600 hrs.
Earlier also, the proceedings of the Lok Sabha were adjourned four times on similar issues.
When the House reassembled at 1430 hrs, the Opposition Members entered the Well and started sloganeering over the issues.
Amid din, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Rao Inderjit Singh moved the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill 2021 for consideration and passing.
The Bill was passed the Lok Sabha by voice vote and without discussion amid ruckus by the Opposition over various issues, including Pegasus row and new farm laws.
After the passage of the Bill, Bhartruhari Mahtab, who was in the Chair, adjourned the House till 1500 hrs.
Earlier, the House was adjourned till 1430 hrs by Rajendra Agarwal, who was in the chair.
Earlier in the day, Speaker Om Birla ran the Question Hour amid sloganeering by the Opposition members.
After the Question Hour, the Papers were laid on the table of the House amid the din.
Amid sloganeering by the Opposition members, Congress members also threw papers at the Chair and Treasury benches but Rajendra Agarwal, who was in the Chair, tried to continue with the proceedings. Matters under Rule 377 were taken up.
As the ruckus continued unabated, Mr Agarwal adjourned the House till 1230 hrs.
Upon reassembling after the first adjournment at 1230 hrs, the Opposition Members again trooped into the Well and started sloganeering, forcing Rajendra Agarwal, who was in the Chair, to adjourn the House till 1400 hrs.
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