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‘Idiot, andhbhakt’: Lok Sabha uproar over Rahul Gandhi’s remarks; BJP slams ‘unparliamentary’ language

‘Idiot, andhbhakt’: Lok Sabha uproar over Rahul Gandhi’s remarks; BJP slams ‘unparliamentary’ language

Lok Sabha leader of the opposition, Rahul Gandhi, addressed the house on Wednesday regarding the anti-paper leak bill. However, the Congress MP’s speech sparked chaos after he mentioned “three categories of people – students, idiots and andhbhakts,” which the ruling NDA alliance has deemed as “unparliamentary language.” HT Image Hitting back, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju interrupted the speech and flagged problems with Gandhi’s speech. “We don’t want to disrupt your speech, but you used unparliamentary language… you continue but don’t use that language,” said Rijiju. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Speaker can expunge any unparliamentary language, says J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Speaker can expunge any unparliamentary language, says J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah speaks during the ongoing budget session at the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, in Jammu on February 11, 2026. Photo: X/@CM_JnK via ANI Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday (February 11, 2026) apologised for hurting sentiments with his remarks in the Assembly, adding that his “unparliamentary language” could be expunged from the records. Pandemonium broke out in the Assembly on Tuesday (February 10) afternoon when Mr. Abdullah taunted BJP legislators in his post-Budget speech, implying that Union Home Minister Amit Shah had reprimanded them for their performance in the Assembly during his visit to J&K. The CM had said that “inko itnaay joota paday hai” (literally, they have been beaten with shoes, a metaphor for a severe reprimand). BJP legislators created an uproar in the House on Wednesday (February 11), demanding the CM’s apology and staging a brief walkout. Facing the Opposition’s protest, Mr. Abdullah said, “We all say things in the heat of the moment. If any of my words hurt anybody’s sentiments, I am …

‘Accusations or unparliamentary conduct cannot solve problems’: U.P. CM Adityanath

‘Accusations or unparliamentary conduct cannot solve problems’: U.P. CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday (February 18, 2025) expressed hope that the opposition, frustrated by electoral defeat, would not disrupt the Budget Session but rather contribute positively to the smooth conduct of legislative proceedings. file | Photo Credit: PTI Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday (February 18, 2025) expressed hope that the opposition, frustrated by electoral defeat, would not disrupt the Budget Session but rather contribute positively to the smooth conduct of legislative proceedings. Speaking to reporters ahead of the start of the Budget Session (2025-26), Mr. Adityanath said the governor’s address and the presentation of the budget are crucial events where every member, including the opposition, can put forth their views effectively. “Accusations or unparliamentary conduct cannot solve problems,” he added. The Chief Minister assured that the government is fully prepared to respond factually to any issue the opposition raises. He said that the assembly should serve as a platform for meaningful discussions rather than being marred by baseless accusations or unruly conduct. Mr. Adityanath expressed confidence that the …