If I say I like Pizza will they expunge that too? Asks Subramanian Swamy

New Delhi: Known for his sharp wits and critical remarks, senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday challenged the expunging of his comments in Rajya Sabha, asking is 'Italian Constitution' an unparliamentary word?

Swami, whose barbs at Congress have sparked protests in the House since he made his entry as a nominated member, challenged the expunging of his comments by the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, calling the decision as arbitrary, unreasonable and against the House rules, has challened the expunging of his comments.

“If I say I like Pizza will they expunge that too,” a Nav Bharat Times report quoted Swamy.

The BJP MP said Friday that he will also seek breach of privilege proceedings against Leader of the Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad for “falsely” saying that the UPA government had blacklisted Finmeccanica, the manufacturer of AgustaWestland choppers.

(With PTI inputs)