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Opposition protests mass suspension of MPs, Kharge asks government to 'behave democratically'

IndiaTimes Thursday, 21 December 2023
INDIA bloc MPs on Thursday marched from Parliament to Vijay Chowk here to protest the suspension of opposition lawmakers, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had violated parliamentary privilege by not speaking on the security breach issue inside the House. Carrying a huge 'Save Democracy' banner and placards with messages like 'Opposition MPs Suspended' 'Parliament Caged' and ''Democracy Expelled' written on them, the lawmakers took out the march.
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