New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was exasperated after a reporter pointed him on the opposition parties continuously stalling the proceedings of the House with no discussions taking place.
Rahul who has been demanding discussion on the suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha MPs and the Congress party’s demand for sacking MoS Ajay Mishra Teni over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, was speaking to the media when he suddenly lashed out at the reporter.
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A small snippet shared by news agency ANI shows Rahul Gandhi getting angry at the reporter who told him that the government is saying the discussion in the House is not happening due to the uproar created by the Opposition leaders.
Rahul responded to the reporter’s statement, “Aap sarkar ke liye kaam karte hain? (Do you work for the government?). He kept on repeating the question in loop and then answered him.
“It is the government’s responsibility to keep the House in order, not the Opposition,” Rahul said.
A deadlock is formed between the government and the Opposition parties over the suspension of 12 MPs and the Lakhimpur incident in which several farmers were killed after a minister’s son’s car ran over them.
The Opposition has decided not to attend the meeting following the government’s talk about the issue in Rajya Sabha in the ongoing winter session of Parliament. There was a deadlock in the Parliament after 12 MPs were suspended for stalling the smooth functioning of the Parliament due to their protests.
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