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'Black chapter in history': Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla invokes Emergency, opposition fumes

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Om Birla Triumphs: Elected Speaker of Lok Sabha in Historic Showdown | Modi, Rahul Congratulate Him 03:08

Om Birla has been elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha after a voice vote in the Lower House of the Parliament on Wednesday. The 18 th Lok Sabha witnessed a rare contest for the Speaker post on Wednesday between the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Om Birla and Kodikunnil Suresh of the Congress after...

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The Lok Sabha was adjourned until 12 noon after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi raised the NEET issue and, along with other Opposition MPs, demanded an immediate discussion on the matter. However, Speaker Om Birla insisted that the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address should be prioritised. Rahul Gandhi expressed the Opposition's intent to convey a unified message to Indian students, emphasising the importance of the NEET issue. He stated, "We wanted to give a joint message to the students of India, on behalf of the Opposition and Government - that we consider this an important issue. So, we thought that to respect students we will have a discussion on NEET today, a dedicated discussion." #LokSabha #RahulGandhi #NEETIssue #IndianParliament #LiveDebate #NEETDiscussion #OppositionDemand #StudentIssues #ParliamentNews #NEETExams #PoliticalDebate #OmBirla #MotionOfThanks #StudentConcerns #GovernmentOpposition ~PR.152~ED.102~

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