Opposition protests over BJP MP’s expunged remark; Lok Sabha Speaker urges respect for House

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Opposition protests over BJP MP's expunged remark; Lok Sabha Speaker urges respect for House



With the opposition members protesting, Birla said there was a lot of respect for the House and also the Parliamentary tradition.Members can express their views, participate in discussions but should also ensure the respect and dignity of the House, Birla said, adding that they should not be doing things that would hurt its dignity.Everyone should work towards increasing the dignity of the House and the member concerned has been cautioned against making such remarks in the future, he said.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said members, whether part of the ruling front or the opposition, should not make remarks that would hurt the dignity of the House and stressed that he was not defending anyone.The speaker has powers to take appropriate action, he also said.



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