Parliament Winter Session 2024: Congress Moves Suspension Notice Over Adani Controversy
The Winter Session of Parliament begins today, with several suspension and discussion notices submitted by opposition leaders on key issues. Congress leader KC Venugopal has moved a suspension notice in the Lok Sabha, demanding a discussion on the alleged misconduct of the Adani Group and the formation of a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to investigate the matter. Congress MP Hibi Eden has also filed a suspension notice in the Lok Sabha to discuss allegations against Gautam Adani. In the Rajya Sabha, CPI(M) member John Brittas has submitted a Zero Hour notice, urging the central government to provide special financial assistance to landslide victims in Wayanad, Kerala. AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has moved a suspension notice in the Lok Sabha to discuss the "police firing in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh" incident that occurred yesterday. AAP MP Sanjay Singh has invoked Rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha, seeking a discussion on the allegations against Gautam Adani. Additionally, Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan has written to the Rajya Sabha Secretary-General under Rule 176, requesting a short-duration discussion on the critical issue of air pollution in Delhi. The session promises to be action-packed as opposition parties push for debates on these pressing issues.