<p>Rajya Sabha member and BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday claimed that citing national interest, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat disallowed a question from him on whether the Chinese have crossed the LAC in Ladakh.</p>.<p>The Rajya Sabha Secretariat said it acts on the recommendation of the "ministry concerned" when sensitive issues are involved.</p>.<p>The issue is also being raised by the opposition members since the clashes between the armies of India and China in June last year.</p>.<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi had, during an all-party meeting on the issue last year, stated that no one had entered India or occupied its territory.</p>.<p>The opposition has been attacking the prime minister and his government over the Indo-China face-off at the border and has demanded action against the Chinese.</p>.<p>"It is hilarious if not tragic for Rajya Sabha Secretariat to inform me today that my Question whether the Chinese have crossed the LAC in Ladakh, cannot be allowed, ' because of national interest' !!!," Swamy said in a tweet.</p>.<p>A senior official of the Rajya Sabha Secretariat said, "The secretariat goes by the recommendation of ministry concerned if sensitive issues are involved."</p>.<p>He said this has been the convention for a long time. </p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>Rajya Sabha member and BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday claimed that citing national interest, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat disallowed a question from him on whether the Chinese have crossed the LAC in Ladakh.</p>.<p>The Rajya Sabha Secretariat said it acts on the recommendation of the "ministry concerned" when sensitive issues are involved.</p>.<p>The issue is also being raised by the opposition members since the clashes between the armies of India and China in June last year.</p>.<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi had, during an all-party meeting on the issue last year, stated that no one had entered India or occupied its territory.</p>.<p>The opposition has been attacking the prime minister and his government over the Indo-China face-off at the border and has demanded action against the Chinese.</p>.<p>"It is hilarious if not tragic for Rajya Sabha Secretariat to inform me today that my Question whether the Chinese have crossed the LAC in Ladakh, cannot be allowed, ' because of national interest' !!!," Swamy said in a tweet.</p>.<p>A senior official of the Rajya Sabha Secretariat said, "The secretariat goes by the recommendation of ministry concerned if sensitive issues are involved."</p>.<p>He said this has been the convention for a long time. </p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>