Lok Sabha takes up resolution seeking removal of Speaker Om Birla
The Lok Sabha debated a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla, with accusations of partisan behavior and bias leveled against him by the Opposition. Kiren Rijiju, the Parliamentary Affairs Minister, defended Birla, stating that he had acted impartially and provided ample opportunities for Opposition members to raise issues. The debate, which began on Tuesday (March 10, 2026) and is expected to continue into Wednesday (March 11, 2026), will conclude with a vote.
13 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Opposition leaders met with the Parliamentary Affairs Minister to request the revocation of suspensions imposed on eight Lok Sabha members.
15 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Prime Minister Modi commended Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for his impartial and balanced handling of the no-confidence motion, strengthening India's parliamentary democracy.
16 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
A consensus was reached to revoke the suspensions of eight Opposition MPs, following disruptive behavior by seven Congress MPs and one CPI(M) MP during the Budget session.
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