Parliament Monsoon Session Updates on July 27

Congress' Shaktisinh Gohil gives suspension of business notice in RS for discussion over Pegasus Project

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil on Tuesday gave a 'suspension of business' notice under rule 267 in the Rajyasabha to have a discussion on the Pegasus Project in the presence of the Prime Minister or Home Minister.

In the notice, Gohil has demanded a Supreme court-monitored enquiry in the matter and said, "...to have a discussion in the presence of the Prime Minister or Home Minister on the Pegasus snooping, spying and surveillance scandal that has undermined our democracy and Constitutional rights and to have a Supreme Court-monitored enquiry announced immediately." (ANI)

PM Modi, BJP Chief JP Nadda, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi to speak at BJP Parliamentary Party meet

Congress MP Manickam Tagore has given adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over Pegasus issue

PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP chief JP Nadda, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi and other BJP leaders reach Parliament for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting

Congress MP Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over Pegasus issue

Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi gives an adjournment motion notice to discuss the Assam-Mizoram border clash, which claimed the lives of 6 police personnel yesterday

BJP Parliamentary Party meeting underway at Parliament

B/w Aug 15, 2022 & Aug 15, 2023, 2 workers will be handpicked to visit 75 villages per Assembly constituency. They'll spend 75 hrs in each village to collect ideas & noteworthy initiatives which will be collated further for development of the country: Union Min Arjun Ram Meghwal

We had discussions with Opposition leaders & said that we're ready for discussion on whichever topic they want. We hope that Opposition will give notice & let Chairman & Speaker decide under which rule & when should it happen: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

I've submitted an adjournment motion on Assam-Mizoram border clash and separately written a letter to the Home Minister demanding an enquiry: Gaurav Gogoi

CPI-M MP Elaram Kareem gives suspension of business notice in RS over Pegasus issue

Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP Elaram Kareem gave a suspension of business notice under Rule 267 in Rajya Sabha to suspend the business and discuss the alleged Pegasus Spyware.

The names of several Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi and 40 Indian journalists appeared on the leaked list of potential targets for surveillance by an unidentified agency using Pegasus spyware, according to reports published in The Wire. (ANI)

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon amid uproar

PM Modi asks BJP MPs to expose Opposition as it isn't coming to the meetings or letting the House conduct any business

Lok Sabha adjourned till 11.45 am

PM Modi spoke about Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Arjun Ram Meghwal

House pays tribute to former Mauritius President Anerood Jugnauth and first President of Zambia, Kenneth David Buchizya Kaunda

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon for the second time today

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm after continued uproar by opposition members over Pegasus snooping issue

Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil moves Suspension of Business notice in Rajya Sabha over Pegasus issue

Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 12.30 pm due to protest by Opposition members

There have been some reports of CPI (Maoist) inducting children in their outfit in Jharkhand & Chhattisgarh, using them for cooking, carrying daily use material & collecting info regarding movement of security forces: MoS MHA Nityanand Rai in Lok Sabha

Congress' Ripun Bora gives short duration discussion notice in Rajya Sabha over Assam-Mizoram border clash

Congress MP Ripun Bora on Tuesday gave a short duration discussion notice in the Rajya Sabha under rule 176, demanding a discussion on the Assam-Mizoram border clash.

Due to outbreak of COVID-19 and flood situation, the process of issuing rejections slips (to those excluded from the final NRC) has been postponed: MoS MHA Nityanand Rai in Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm over opposition uproar on Pegasus snooping

Total number of cases registered in respect of custodial deaths (Police and Judicial) during the last three years: MoS MHA Nityanand Rai in Lok Sabha

There has been a decrease in the naxal activities/Left Wing Extremism activities in the country in last 3 years: MoS MHA Nityanand Rai in Lok Sabha

As reported by Delhi Police, 9 cases were registered and 34 persons were arrested under UAPA during the year 2020. Disclosure of further details of cases may not be in a larger public interest as the same may impact the cases: MoS MHA Nityanand Rai in Lok Sabha

Citizenship (Amendment)Act, 2019 has been notified on 12.12.2019 & has come into force w.e.f. 10.01.2020. Committees on Subordinate Legislation, Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha have been requested to grant further extension of time up to 09.01.2022 to frame rules under CAA: MoS MHA in Lok Sabha

IT Act says permission is needed for surveillance. This Govt gave permission & is involved in snooping on judges, Army officers, journalists & Opposition leaders: Mallikarjun Kharge

MPs of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) staged a protest against the three agriculture laws at Parliament earlier today

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2:30 pm, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 3 pm

Parliament is not convened only for the legislative agenda of Govt but it is meant to raise issues of national importance: Congress leader Anand Sharma

Lok Sabha adjourned till 3 pm

Lok Sabha adjourned again till 3:30 pm

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 4 pm

The Marine Aids to Navigation Bill, 2021 passed in Rajya Sabha

Lok Sabha adjourned till 4 pm amid sloganeering by Opposition MPs

Opposition parties - SAD, NCP, BSP, JKNC, CPI(M), CPI, RLD- have sought time from the President seeking his intervention "to uphold the dignity of the Constitution of India and parliamentary rules and procedures"

BJP MPs boycott the meeting called by the Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT as it has been called during the ongoing session of Parliament