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BJP MP Gautam Gambhir: Judicial system needs to be reformed.Verdict of fast track court should be final & there should be no further appeals or mercy petitions for death penalty. If they (accused in veterinarian rape and murder case) were trying to escape then, I stand with police.
Hyderabad MP and AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi: I am against encounters. Even, National Human Rights Commission has taken cognizance of the encounter.
Congress leader AM Singhvi on crimes against women: How can we call ourselves a civilised country, if these things keep happening. We've to rise above politics&take a collective decision to send strong&clear message that forget doing such things even thinking of such things frighten people
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Smriti Irani-Congress MPs row: The treasury benches were preparing themselves to stall the House on excuse that during exchange of views in Parliament, Minister Smriti Irani was humiliated. It was to dilute concerns raised by us as all debates take place in full glare of media.
Rajya Sabha MP and Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmaker Derek O'Brien introduces bill on elder person care and protection.
Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien welcomes AAP government decision to not implement National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Delhi.
AAP MP Bhagwant Mann extends support to Smriti Irani against Congress leaders' threatening behaviour while she was speaking on the Unnao issue in Parliament.
BJP MP Rama Devi demands harshest punishment against Congress MPs for their threatening behaviour against Smriti Irani. "These people should know when and what to say. Apology isn’t enough, action should be taken. Country should see that these are the kind of MPs who go outside and commit sins. Harshest punishment should be dealt with," Rama Devi said.
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day as BJP continues to press for apology by Cong members for their behaviour towards Union minister Smriti Irani.
Lok Sabha further adjourned till 2:30 due to uproar over rising crime against women.
BJP has demanded apology from two Congress MPs for taking a threatening demeanour towards Smriti Irani.
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar in Lok Sabha: We condemn how some MPs behaved when a Minister (Smriti Irani) was speaking a while back, they should apologize to her.
Congress leader Husain Dalwai on Telangana encounter: It's wrong and can't be supported. Police taking law in their hands and making a mockery of it can't be supported. Inquiry should be done. Just because some people are supporting the encounter doesn't make it right. Some even support lynching.
BJP's Locket Chatterjee on Telangana case: Such encounters should be made legal.
BJP Parliamentary Party meeting to be held on December 10 at Parliament Library Building.
Citizens should have faith that culprits will meet an end through judicial system: Kumari Selja on Telangana encounter.
Union Minister Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha: The fact that you (Opposition MPs) shout here today, means you do not want a woman to stand up and talk about issues. You were quiet when in West Bengal panchayat polls, rape was used as a political weapon, you were quiet then.
Shiv Sena leader Arvind Sawant in Lok Sabha: A law needs to be constituted through which such (crimes against women) cases are heard directly in Supreme Court, currently procedure starts from ower courts, process goes on and on. I appeal to you (Speaker) to set up a committee to discuss this.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary in Lok Sabha: The Unnao victim has 95% burns. What is going on in the country? On one hand there is a Lord Ram temple being built and on the other hand Sita Maiya is being set ablaze. How are criminals feeling so emboldened?
Independent MP Navneet Rana: Being a mother, a daughter and a wife, I welcome the Telangana encounter or else they would be in jail for years. Nirbhaya ka naam bhi nirbhaya nahi tha, logon ne naam diya tha. Mujhe lagta hai use naam dene ke bajaye inhe aisa anjaam dena zaruri hai.
Lok Sabha has been adjourned amid protest over crime against women.
The Unnao rape survivor has 95 per cent burns. What is going on in the country? On one hand there is a Lord Ram temple being built and on the other hand 'Sita Maiya' is being set ablaze. How are criminals feeling so emboldened?: Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary in Lok Sabha amid uproar on crimes against women.
Congress MPs stage walkout from Lok Sabha in protest against Unnao incident in which a woman was set ablaze, reports ANI.
YSR Congress Party leader Kanumuru Raghu Rama Krishna Raju on Telangana encounter: They deserved to be shot dead. God has been kind that they were shot dead, this is a good lesson. They tried to run away and they were killed. No NGO should oppose it and if they do so, they are anti-national.
RJD leader Rabri Devi on Telangana encounter: What happened in Hyderabad will act as a deterrent against criminals surely, we welcome this. In Bihar as well, cases of crimes against women are increasing. The state government here is lax and doing nothing.
BJP MP Maneka Gandhi expresses concern over Hyderabad encounter that took place on Friday morning. She said, "Whatever happened in Hyderabad is horrific for the country. You cannot kill somebody because you want to. You cannot take law in your hands. The accused would have been hanged by court anyhow."
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says people's response on killing of four accused in Hyderabad rape-murder case if worrisome.
"The rape cases that have come to light of late, people are in anger whether it is Unnao or Hyderabad, so people are expressing happiness over the encounter. It is also something to be worried about, the way people have lost their faith in the criminal justice system. Together all the governments will have to take action on how to strengthen criminal justice system."
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Telangana rape-murder accused encounter: When a criminal tries to escape, police are left with no other option, it can be said that justice has been done.
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan on Hyderabad vet rape-murder accused encounter: "Der aaye, durust aaye...der aaye, bohot der aaye"
Trinamool Congress MPs protest in Parliament over rising onion prices.
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and party Chief Whip in Lok Sabha Kodikunnil Suresh have given Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha on the 'law and order situation of Uttar Pradesh.'
Congress MP Madhusudan Mistry has given Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over 'non release of MPLAD funds for 2019-20.'
BSP supremo Mayawati on Hyderabad rape-accused encounter:
Crimes against women are on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, but the state government is sleeping. UP and Delhi Police should take inspiration from Hyderabad Police. Unfortunately, in UP, criminals are treated like state guests. There is a Jungle Raj in UP right now.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh pay tribute to Dr. BR Ambedkar on his death anniversary in Parliament.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move the International Financial Services Centres Authority Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha on Friday. The Bill provides for the establishment of an Authority to develop and regulate the financial services market in the International Financial Services Centres in India.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is also likely to further move The Arms (Amendment) Bill 2019 in Lok Sabha. This bill was introduced in Lok Sabha by Shah on 29 November 2019. The Bill seeks to amend the Arms Act, 1959 and decrease the number of licensed firearms allowed per person and increase penalties for certain offences under the Act. It also introduces new categories of offences
The Parliament is likely to take up the Citizenship Amendment Bill, which got a nod from the Union Cabinet on Wednesday. Besides CAB, onion prices and killing of four accused in Hyderabad vet rape-murder case is also likely to Parliament today.
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