Oppn steps up heat on Adani row, disrupts Parliament
The Morning Standard|November 28, 2024
The Adani row continued to rock Parliament on Wednesday as neither the Lok Sabha nor the Rajya Sabha could transact any business.
PREETHA NAIR

Both Houses were adjourned till Thursday.

As soon as the House met for the day, Opposition members were on their feet demanding discussion on bribery charges against the Adani conglomerate, Manipur unrest, and the recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal.

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