LS adjourned till 12 noon as treasury benches protest against Sonia's remarks on govt
New Delhi (PTI): Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Friday amid high-pitched protest by treasury benches over remarks by Congress leader Sonia Gandhi against the government.
As soon as the House met for the day, members from the treasury benches started raising slogans such as "Sonia Gandhi maafi maango" (Sonia Gandhi apologise) over her remarks against the government.
The opposition benches too raised slogans, demanding answers from the government over US tariff imposition.
Speaker Om Birla adjourned the House within minutes till 12 noon.
Hours after the Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill, Gandhi said the Bill was "bulldozed" through in the lower house.
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Woman assaulted during panchayat meeting in Davanagere: Video goes viral; six held
Davanagere: An incident of a woman who faced charges of having an immoral relationship being attacked on the streets during a panchayat meeting in Tavarakere village of Channagiri taluk came to light recently, with six suspects being arrested in the case.
The arrested men, identified Muhammad Niaz, Mohammad Ghous Peer, Chand Peer, Inayatullah, Dastagir and Rasool TR, are currently being questioned by the police.
On April 9, the locals, suspecting the woman to be in an immoral relationship, allegedly summoned her to a mosque run by the Panchayat. When the woman arrived, some of the committee members are reported to have dragged her to the streets and assaulted her indiscriminately.
The locals also filmed the scene on their mobile phones and uploaded it on social media. The matter came to light after the video went viral on social media.
The victim filed a case at Channagiri Police Station on April 11 and the police are investigating the matter.
