Tag Archives: Arun Jaitley

Debate on Lokpal Bill the first half of the Budget Session of Parliament

In Rajya Sabha, the govt. has refused the opposition’s demand of immediate resumption of a debate on Lokpal Bill, forwarding it to the first part of the Budget Session of Parliament by March 30. This decision came after the Opposition Leader Arun Jaitley gave a suspension letter of the Question Hour to resume debate on [...]

BJP urges President to reconvene parliament for Lokpal Bill

On Thursday, the matter of adjourning the Rajya Sabha on December 29 midnight without any defended result is turn into another mode when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) asked President Pratibha Patil to reconvene the winter session of Parliament for a vote on the Lokpal bill. After party leaders, including president Nitin Gadkari and star [...]

BJP behind failure on Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha: Govt

The Government has failed to pass Lokpal in Rajya Sabha and today it blamed the BJP as the villain in Rajya Sabha’s failure on yesterday. The govt. accused BJP of choreographing the fiasco but get side from blaming UPA constituent Trinamool Congress which had moved several amendments. Rajya Sabha was adjourned for ending the high [...]