Parliament Winter Session Day 4 live: Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day

Demonetisation continues to be the burning issue in the winter session of the Parliament

By: News Desk |
November 21, 2016 3:07 pm

Day four of the stormy winter session of the Rajya Sabha began with an uproar on the demonetisation. Speaking ahead of the beginning of the session, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the opposition was not ready to debate and that it is trying new tactics every day to disrupt the proceedings of the house.

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3:00 pm: Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day after protests over Demonetisation.

2:11 pm: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 3 pm.

2:10 pm: Lok Sabha adjourned for the day over as opposition protest over demonetisation continues.

Decisions like this are always taken in such a manner, secrecy is maintained. It was not in haste: Dr.Jitendra Singh,MoS,PMO #demonetization pic.twitter.com/b2NjdQsU5u

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 21, 2016

12:35 pm: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 PM.

Wo (PM Modi) na apne mantriyon se poochte hain, jo mann mein aata hai kar dete hain: Rahul Gandhi,Congress VP pic.twitter.com/rli5koQhaE

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 21, 2016

Pradhanmantri ko parliament mein aane ki zaroorat kya hai? Aajkal pradhaanmantri toh doosre level pe hain: Rahul Gandhi pic.twitter.com/wFIhaFHOdo

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 21, 2016

Also asked the centre to direct Chhattisgarh Govt to stop construction on river Mahandi & its tributaries : Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik pic.twitter.com/XJcSjnwKV2

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 21, 2016

Pradhamantri ke jo 15-20 log hain unki tijori bharegi, bank loan maaf honge. Hamare gareeb log jo line mein khade hain unko nuksaan hoga: RG pic.twitter.com/9gycaQJfub

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 21, 2016

Wherever I went today I saw ppl were troubled,they said we are standing in queue and bank is giving money to few from backdoor:Rahul Gandhi

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 21, 2016

Tribals must be exempted from submission of PAN on deposit of more than 50 thousand: Naveen Pattnaik after meeting PM #demonetization pic.twitter.com/5lfFJ7E7kX

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 21, 2016

Raised few issues on #Demonitization. District central co-op banks be allowed to exchange notes: Odisha CM Naveen Pattnaik after meeting PM pic.twitter.com/rQ62z5CI3u

— ANI (@ANI_news) November 21, 2016

12:15 pm: Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM as opposition continue uproar over Demonetisation.

12:10 pm : Forensic enquiry has been ordered to look into all possible angles. Guilty will be given strict punishment: Suresh Prabhu over Kanpur train tragedy in Lok Sabha.

12:00 pm: Suresh Prabhu briefs the house about Kanpur train tragedy.

12:05 pm: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12:34 PM amid opposition uproar

11:40 am: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon

11:15 am: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 11:30 am after opposition uproar over demonetisation.

11:15 am: Opposition storm the well of the Rajya Sabha.

11:10 am: “Debate later, but first accept our tributes for people who have died standing in queues, and other bank officials,” said Sitaram Yechury. “Please move an obituary, and then we can discuss,” he said to Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien