Priyanka Gandhi Praises Revocation of Suspension for 8 Opposition MPs
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Priyanka Gandhi Welcomes Revocation of 8 MPs' Suspension, Urges House Dignity
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News18•17-03-2026, 14:15
Priyanka Gandhi Welcomes Revocation of 8 MPs' Suspension, Urges House Dignity
•Priyanka Gandhi Vadra welcomed Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s decision to revoke the suspension of eight opposition MPs, emphasizing mutual respect for House dignity.
•The suspension was revoked after Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju moved a motion, and Congress Chief Whip K Suresh expressed regret for members' actions.
•The eight MPs, including Gurjeet Singh Aujla and B Manickam Tagore, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi after their reinstatement.
•The MPs were initially suspended on February 4 for violating rules and disrupting proceedings during discussions on border tensions with China.
•A consensus was reached at a floor leaders' meeting, reaffirming commitment to parliamentary decorum and prohibiting disruptive actions like tearing papers or climbing tables.