Dhankar asks privilege panel to probe conduct of 12 oppn MPs

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has asked a parliamentary committee to investigate the supposed breach of advantage by 12
MPs from the Congress and the AAP for repeatedly getting in the well of your home, shouting mottos and obstructing its proceedings.According
to a Rajya Sabha bulletin, nine of the MPs are from the Congress and three from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
The Congress MPs are Shaktisinh Gohil, Naranbhai J Rathwa, Syed Nasir Hussain, Kumar Ketkar, Imran Prattapgarhi, L Hanumanthaiah, Phulo Devi
Netam, Jebi Mather Hisham and Ranjeet Ranjan.The AAP members are Sanjay Singh, Sushil Kumar Gupta and Sandeep Kumar Pathak.Reacting to the
advancement, AAP MP Singh said, We have actually refrained from doing anything which totals up to breach of benefit
We have actually only mentioned the reality and exposed a rip-off associated to crores of common individuals
When we get the notification, we will react to it, he told PTI.In the bulletin dated February 18, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat said, ..
the Chairman ..
has referred a question of supposed breach of benefit developing out of gross disorderly conduct displayed by (the MPs)..
in offense of rules and etiquette of Rajya Sabha by repeatedly entering the well of the council, screaming mottos and persistently and
wilfully obstructing the procedures of the council, engaging the Chair to consistently adjourn the sittings of the Council
The Rajya Sabha saw duplicated disturbances due to demonstrations by the opposition MPs over different concerns during the very first leg of
the Budget Session which concluded previously this months.In another notice, the Rajya Sabha Secretariat stated, ..
members are notified that the Chairman, Rajya Sabha has actually referred a concern of alleged breach of privilege developing out of
non-adherence to the instructions of the Chair vis-a-vis repeated submission of similar notifications under guideline 267 by Shri Sanjay
Singh, Member, Rajya Sabha, under rule 203 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) to the
Committee of Privileges for evaluation, examination and report