Top ministers in the government made it clear that the prime minister will intervene in the debate on demonetisation if necessary that has been stalled in Rajya Sabha and yet to begin in the Lok Sabha. Top ministers in the government made it clear that the prime minister will intervene in the debate on demonetisation if necessary that has been stalled in Rajya Sabha and yet to begin in the Lok Sabha.

Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day once again amid opposition uproar over the issue of demonetisation and the Nagrota terror attack. The opposition led by the Congress demanded a discussion on demonetisation followed by voting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present in the Lok Sabha as it was the day when questions for the Prime Minister’s Office are slated to be raised.

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Earlier in the day, opposition members walked out of Lok Sabha as their demand for an obituary reference on the soldiers who died in the terror attack on army camp in Jammu was rejected by the Speaker on the grounds that final details were yet to emerge. “I know seven soldiers have been killed…let the complete report come,” Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said. Later, when the opposition members demanded an adjournment motion on demonetisation rushing to the Well of the House, the Speaker adjourned the House.

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