Parliament Kashmir issue LIVE updates: Hours after Section 144 CrPc was imposed in Srinagar late Sunday night and mainstream party leaders including Omar and Farooq Abdullah, and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, among others – were placed under house arrest, Union Home Minister Amit will make a statement in the Parliament over the ongoing situation in the state.
Meanwhile, several Congress MPs have given an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha over the ongoing clampdown in Kashmir.
On Friday the Lok Sabha passed the Dam Safety Bill aiming to institute uniform safety procedures for dams in India. If the bill is made into a law, then dam owners will have to provide a dam safety unit in each dam. The dam safety unit will be required to inspect the dam before and after the monsoon session, and also during and after natural disasters such as earthquakes and floods.
Welcome to The Indian Express’ live blog of the Parliament. The clampdown in Kashmir is likely to echo in Parliament today with several Congress MPs giving an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha.
Amit Shah to address Parliament
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will speak in the Rajya Sabha at 11 am and in Lok Sabha at 12 pm today. He is likely to address the Kashmir issue.
Congress moves Adjournment Motion over Kashmir clampdown Congress MPs Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma, Ambika Soni, and Bhubaneswar Kalita have given Adjournment Motion notice in Rajya Sabha, over Kashmir issue.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address the Rajya Sabha on the ongoing Kashmir crisis today at 11 am.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address the Rajya Sabha on the ongoing Kashmir crisis today at 11 am.
Kashmir issue should be taken first: Ghulam Nabi Azad. Union Home Minister Amit Shah rises to speak but is interjected by Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad. He says discussion on the ongoing Kashmir issue should be taken first. “Entire part of the J&K is under curfew, top leaders of the state are under house arrest,” Azad said.
I will answer to the Kashmir issue: Amit Shah. Union Home Minister Amit Shah says that the Bill to be laid in the House also concerns the state of Kashmir. “I will answer all your question regarding Kashmir,” Shah said.
Article 370 in Kashmir to be scrapped, ruckus in House . Union Minister Amit Shah proposes revocation of Article 370 and Article 35A.
Uproar in Rajya Sabha after resolution revoking Article 370 from J&K moved by Home Minister Amit Shah.