The Left party also made an appeal “to all those who cherish democracy and the sovereignty of Parliament to rally unitedly to oppose and resist such brazen acts of the NDA government.”Ten opposition members of the JPC were suspended during a meeting of the panel on Friday as they accused its chairperson, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal, of reducing its proceedings to a “farce”, while the committee readies to adopt its draft report next week.The suspension was for Friday and the opposition MPs can attend the next meeting on January 27, in which a clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill will be done before finalising the report.Opposition MPs have sought more time to allow them to frame their views after studying the views of stakeholders.
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