New Delhi: As many as twelve Opposition MPs were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for the rest of the Winter Session on account of ‘unruly behaviour’ during the Monsoon Session of Parliament that began on Monday.
The suspension notice issued of the first day of the Winter Session said: “That this House takes cognisance and strongly condemns the utter disregard to the authority of the Chai, complete abuse of rules of the House persistently thereby wilfully obstructing the business of House through their unprecedented acts of misconduct, contemptuous, unruly and violent behaviour and intentional attacks on security personnel on the last day of 254th Session of Rajya Sabha (Monsoon Session) i.e, 11th August 2021 thereby lowering the dignity of and bringing disrepute to the August House by the following members and resolves, for above compelling reasons, to suspend these members from the service of the House for the remainder of the 255th session under rule 256 of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Rajya Sabha.”
Here’s a list of suspended MLAs
- Elamaram Kareem (CPM)
- Phulo Devi Netam (INC)
- Chhaya Verma (INC)
- Ripun Bora (INC)
- Binoy Viswam (CPI)
- Rajamani Patel (INC)
- Dola Sen (TMC)
- Shanta Chhetri (TMC)
- Syed Nasir Hussain (INC)
- Priyanka Chaturvedi (Shiv Sena)
- Anil Desai (Shiv Sena)
- Akhilesh Prasad Singh (INC)