In the past too, opposition members on the panel have accused Pal, a BJP MP, of doing the government’s bidding.They had earlier even threatened to disassociate themselves with the panel’s work.Their main concern was the frequent day-long meetings of the panel which did not allow them to prepare adequately and had accused Pal of “bulldozing proceedings” by not consulting them in picking on whom to call to depose.Several opposition members of the committee had earlier too approached Speaker Birla against Pal.
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