Saturday, 23 November 2024
Saturday, 23 November 2024
Holding the national flag, MPs of like-minded Opposition parties such as the DMK, the Samajwadi Party, the RJD, Shiv Sena (UBT), AAP and the NCP, and from the Left, besides the Congress, started the march from Parliament House and walked up to Vijay Chowk.
Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge with Congress MP Sonia Gandhi and other fellow opposition MPs takes out ‘Tiranga March’ towards Vijay Chowk, on the last day of the Budget session of Parliament.
Sonia Gandhi too held the national flag at Parliament's gate number 1 where all opposition MPs gathered before starting the march which was led by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge.
The Opposition leaders also boycotted the customary tea hosted by the Speaker after the Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die at the conclusion of the Budget session of Parliament.
Security personnel deployed for the ‘Tiranga March’ of Opposition MPs, on the last day of the Budget session of Parliament, at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. Opposition parties have been displaying coordination during the Budget Session of Parliament and have jointly held protests ever since it started on March 13.
Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge speaks to the media during Opposition MPs' ‘Tiranga March’. They have been unitedly demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the Adani issue and have raised the matter both in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, leading to disruptions of proceedings.
