Arunachal debate in Lok Sabha: As it happened

Kashmir unrest dominated discussion in Parliament on the first day of Monsoon Session. Here are all the updates :-

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Congress on Tuesday staged walkout from Lok Sabha over Arunachal and Uttarakhand political crisis, after Rajnath Singh said Congress is a 'sinking ship.

Here are all the updates:- 

19 July 2016

15:52 PM

In the history of independent India if there is anyone who has old habit of destabilising popular governments, it is Congress: Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha

12:44 PM

Congress stages walkout from Lok Sabha amid uproar over political crisis that happened in Arunachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand

12:35 PM

Congress is a sinking ship and that's why these types of political crisis erupted in Arunachal and Uttarakhand: Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha

12:34 PM

Arunachal and Uttarakhand political crisis was due to internal problems in Congress party: Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha

12:27 PM

Home Minister Rajnath Singh responds to Congress' charge on Arunachal Pradesh

12:14 PM

Congress gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha over Arunachal issue.

12:12 PM

We are all working on how to deal with cyber crime, and we know that it needs to be strengthened: Home Minister in Lok Sabha 

11:47 AM

All MPs should be well read and aware of the issues to discussed in Parliament - PM Narendra Modi tells party lawmakers during the meeting ahead of 2nd day of Parliament's Monsoon Session.

10:12 AM

Rajya Sabha: Discussion of flood situation on Tuesday; price rise will be discussed on Wednesday. 

10:12 AM

Lok Sabha: Congress to give adjournment notice in Lok Sabha over Arunachal Pradesh issue.

10:06 AM

BJP Parliamentary party meeting underway in Parliament.

09:53 AM

Rajya Sabha: Discussion of flood situation on Tuesday; price rise will be discussed on Wednesday.

09:51 AM

Two Bills seeking to replace as many Ordinances to keep state boards out of the ambit of uniform medical and dental entrance examination (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) NEET for this year are set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

09:48 AM

BJP's Parliamentary Party meeting begins in Parliament to forge the strategy for Lok Sabha over various pending Bills including GST

09:44 AM

On Monday, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad gave a notice in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the violence in Kashmir.

In view of the ongoing unrest in the volatile state of Jammu and Kashmir, the matter was discussed extensively in the House with Azad leading the discussion.

09:36 AM

PM Narendra Modi arrives in Parliament for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting.

09:36 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address BJP Parliamentary Party meeting ahead of the session. The meet is reportedly about the GST issue.

09:34 AM

First day of business in Lok Sabha is expected to be stormy. On Monday, the Lok Sabha session started with Speaker Sumitra Mahajan paying tribute to Dalpat Singh Paraste, Lok Sabha MP Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh who passed away on 1 June. Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the new ministers of his cabinet to the members of Parliament, as per the custom. 

However, soon after Modi’s address, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till Tuesday to pay tribute to Paraste.