"Mother Of Democracy... ": Kapil Sibal On Suspension Of Parliament MPs
NDTV
Amid an explosive showdown in both Houses between the Chairs, Treasury and the Opposition over the Parliament security breach, 78 members were suspended for raising a ruckus and disrupting proceedings .
Opening out after 78 MPs were suspended from both Houses on Monday, making it the biggest single-day purge in the history of India's Parliament, combined with the 13 members removed earlier, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said the "mother of democracy has orphaned it".
Amid an explosive showdown in both Houses between the Chairs, Treasury and the Opposition over the Parliament security breach, 78 members were suspended for raising a ruckus and disrupting proceedings over the demand for a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the December 13 incident.
The Rajya Sabha MP also urged citizens to take the onus of ensuring the 'survival of democracy'.
