Opposition calls on JPC to investigate Adani row, protests against Gandhi statue in Parliament
The current budget session of Parliament resumed today after being adjourned on Friday following repeated interruptions due to the uproar of the opposition demanding a debate on New York’s Hindenburg Research report against the Adani Group.
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Right after the day’s work started, both rooms were adjourned until 2pm today. A debate on the motion of thanks to the President’s speech was scheduled for today in both houses.
Congress Speaker and Rajya Sabha Opposition Leader Mallikarjun Kharge On Monday he said the opposition was ready to talk on the president’s speech, but the “first priority” is for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give a response on the ongoing Hindenburg-Adani row.
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“We are ready to talk about the president’s speech and give it due importance. But the first priority is for PM Modi to give an answer on the Adani issue,” Kharge told ANI after opposition parties staged a protest near Gandhi statue in Parliament. complex.
Opposition MPs have called for a JPC or Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the Adani issue.
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Ahead of the protest, opposition party leaders met today in Kharge chambers to outline their strategy. Among those present at the meeting were Members of Congress, DMK, NCP, BRS, JD(U), SP, CPM, CPI, Kerala Cong(Jose Mani), JMM, RLD, RSP, AAP, IUML, RJD and Shiv Sena.
Accusing the Center of avoiding a discussion of the Adani issue in parliament, Kharge said, “They don’t want this issue not to be raised or discussed.” “They want to somehow avoid it and they don’t want to take it on record,” Kharge said.
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“We are calling for a discussion of our notices (in Parliament). We are ready for a detailed discussion. We want the Adani issue to be addressed first,” Kharge told reporters.
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A report by US-based Hindenburg Research emerged on Jan. 24, saying that Adani Group had weak business fundamentals and was engaged in inventory manipulation and accounting fraud, among others. The report triggered a share sale of all Adani Group companies.