President’s address does not reflect the realities of present state of the country: Opposition
The Rajya Sabha began a debate on Monday, February 2, 2026, regarding a motion thanking President Droupadi Murmu for her address to Parliament. BJP leader C. Sadanandan Master, who moved the motion, praised the government's economic progress and called for unity among political parties. Congress leader Digvijaya Singh criticized the Modi government for being anti-poor and anti-farmer, demanding an explanation on former Army chief M.M. Naravane's remarks in his unpublished memoirs. Trinamool Congress MP Sagarika Ghose argued that the President’s speech ignored present-day realities. DMK MP Tiruchi Siva alleged parliamentary norms were being flouted and bills were being bulldozed.
5 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Congress MP K.C. Venugopal raised concerns about procedural irregularities in the Motion of Thanks debate, alleging a lack of Prime Minister's reply and an abrupt debate closure without House approval.
6 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The Lok Sabha was adjourned until noon due to Opposition disruptions and the Speaker's reprimand, preventing the discussion of the 2026-27 Union Budget.
— The Hindu
The Lok Sabha was adjourned after opposition members disrupted proceedings, resulting in a significant loss of time during the current session.
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