Parliament Highlights: House adjourned amidst Oppn's sloganeering as Birla slams Emergency of 1975
Hello readers! Here's a wrap up of today Lok Sabha session. Om Birla was elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. PM Modi and LoP Rahul Gandhi accompanied Birla as he took the chair of the Speaker. After messages by parliamentary leaders of political parties, PM Modi introduced his council of ministers to the House. After this, Birla thanked MPs for electing him as Speaker and slammed the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi. A resolution was also passed against the Emergency of 1975. This led to sloganeering and protests from the Opposition. Thank you for following along with us for the Lok Sabha proceedings. Stay tuned for more live updates, Indian, World, Political, Business, Sports, Entertainment News and much more!
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