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No-Confidence Motion Live Updates | BJP MPs file complaint against Rahul Gandhi's flying kiss, Smriti Irani calls it 'obscene'

No-Confidence Motion News Updates: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched an all-out attack on the BJP as he opened the debate on the no-confidence motion against the BJP-led government brought by opposition alliance INDIA today. He said, "They have murdered India in Manipur. PM doesn't visit Manipur because India has been murdered there." Union Minister Smriti Irani countered Rahul Gandhi's remarks and said, "Manipur is not divided. It is a part of India." In the Rajya Sabha, INDIA bloc moved a privilege motion against Leader of the House Piyush Goyal on Tuesday for addressing its members as "traitors." The no-trust debate will continue till Thursday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to give his reply. Stay tuned with India Today for all the latest updates.

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Aug 9, 2023 14:31 IST

When nothing worked, they got raids conducted on Lalu Yadav's family: JDU MP

"The PM held 43 public rallies (in run-up to 2015 Bihar Assembly polls) which is a record, but they (BJP) managed to win only 52 seats. When nothing worked, they got raids conducted on Lalu Yadav's family," says JD(U) MP Lalan Singh in Lok Sabha.

Aug 9, 2023 14:30 IST

Smriti Irani is consumed by ‘Rahul phobia’: Congress

“Smriti Irani is consumed by ‘Rahul phobia’ and she should try to get rid of it,” says Congress leader Manickam Tagore on BJP MP's charge of misbehavior by Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha.

Aug 9, 2023 14:28 IST

BJP leader attacks Opposition in Parliament

BJP MP Kirit Premjibhai Solanki said, "PM Modi thinks about poor and this has upset the Congress. Jeetage INDIA, haarega Ghamandiya (India will win and arrogance will lose)"

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Aug 9, 2023 14:24 IST

Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi for giving flying kiss in Parliament

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi "Never before has the misogynistic behaviour of a man been so visible in Parliament as what was done by Rahul Gandhi today. When the House of the People, where laws are made to protect the dignity of women, during the course of a session stands witness to a man's misogyny, my question is should he be brought to task? ..."

Aug 9, 2023 14:20 IST

Rahul Gandhi has no manners: BJP's Ravi Prasad on Congress leader giving flying kiss

BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad says, "He gives a flying kiss. What has happened to Rahul Gandhi? So many women are seated there (in the House). He has no manners. It is very painful..."

Aug 9, 2023 14:19 IST

‘What is jijaji doing with Adani?’ Smriti Irani’s comeback to Rahul Gandhi’s dig

Union Minister and BJP MP Smriti Irani shows a photo of Robert Vadra with Gautam Adani; says, "Ye kab se Adani Adani kar rahe hain, toh ab thoda ab main bhi bol doon. Photo mere pass bhi hai...In 1993 Congress gave space to Adani in the Mundra Port...During the UPA rule, they gave a Rs 72,000 crore loan to Adani. Why was the work of ports in different states given to Adani during the Congress rule?"

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Aug 9, 2023 14:19 IST

'Total misbehaviour': BJP MP on Rahul Gandhi giving flying kiss in Parliament

Union Minister and BJP MP Shobha Karandlaje says, "By giving a flying kiss to all women members, Rahul Gandhi went away. This is a total misbehaviour of a Member. This is inappropriate and indecent behaviour of a Member. Senior members are telling that this has never happened in the history of Parliament of India...What is this behaviour? What kind of a leader is he? That is why, we have complained to the Speaker to take CCTV footage of it and take action against him. This is what we have demanded."

Aug 9, 2023 14:15 IST

BJP MP Kirit Premjibhai Solanki calls INDIA alliance 'ghamndiya'

BJP MP Kirit Premjibhai Solanki called the INDIA alliance 'ghamndiya' today. He attacked Opposition leaders on corruption, dynasty politics and appeasement. 

Aug 9, 2023 14:09 IST

Rahul Gandhi's Manipur speech shown only for 4 minutes: Congress

Congress has alleged that Rahul Gandhi spoke on Manipur issue for 15 minute 42 second but the Lok Sabha speaker showed him for 4 minutes. 

"Rahul Gandhi spoke on Manipur in the House for 15 minutes 42 seconds.During this, speaker Om Birla was shown on @sansad_tv for 11 minutes 08 seconds. Rahul ji was shown only for 4 minutes," Congress said. 

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Aug 9, 2023 13:57 IST

JDU national chief attacks BJP over unemployment

JDU National President Lalan Singh took a dig at the BJP over employment. He said, "The BJP promised 2 crore jobs but failed to provide jobs."

Aug 9, 2023 13:54 IST

‘Quit India’: Smriti Irani’s counter after Rahul Gandhi’s attack

Union Minister Smriti Irani hit out at Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha on Wednesday after the Congress MP's speech in the ongoing no-confidence motion debate in Parliament. In her address, the BJP MP from Amethi said that Congress was all about "dynasty and corruption" and it must "quit India". Read the story here 

Aug 9, 2023 13:53 IST

Rahul Gandhi reposed faith on Muslim League...: Smriti Irani

"Rahul Gandhi reposed faith on Muslim League and called it a secular party. How can the Muslim League, who killed 83 people in Moradabad, be secular?" says BJP MP Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha. 

Aug 9, 2023 13:45 IST

Smriti Irani slams Congress over Rahul's 'murder of India' remark

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday came down heavily on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his "murder of India in Manipur" remark in Lok Sabha, saying this is for the first time in parliamentary democracy that someone has made such a statement.

Speaking soon after Gandhi concluded his speech on the no-confidence debate in the House, the BJP member, who is minister for women and child development, said Manipur is an integral part of India.

"I condemn the behaviour that was displayed. This is the first time that someone talked about the murder of India, and Congress leaders were thumping desks," Irani said.

"Manipur is not divided, it is a part of this country. A member of his (opposition) alliance said in Tamil Nadu that India only means north India. If he has the courage, Rahul Gandhi should comment on this... another Congress leader said there should be a referendum on Kashmir," she said.

Aug 9, 2023 13:44 IST

Women BJP MPs file complaint against Rahul Gandhi for giving flying kiss

Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare Shobha Karandlaje has filed a complaint with the Speaker against "inappropriate" behaviour against Rahul Gandhi. Women MPs have signed a letter and have demanded stringent action.

(With inputs from Poulomi)

 

Aug 9, 2023 13:37 IST

‘What is jijaji doing with Adani?’ Smriti Irani’s comeback to Rahul Gandhi’s dig

Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi, Smriti Irani said, "‘What is jijaji doing with Adani?"

Aug 9, 2023 13:26 IST

Only a misogynistic man...: Smriti Irani on Rahul Gandhi giving flying kiss in Parliament

"Only a misogynistic man can give a flying kiss to women MPs in Parliament. Such an instance was never witnessed before. This shows what he thinks of women. This is obscene. Smriti Irani in Parliament.

Her remarks came as Rahul Gandhi gave a flying kiss to BJP members in Parliament while leaving. 

Aug 9, 2023 13:17 IST

Congress's history smeared in blood: Smriti Irani recounts horrors of Emergency

Smriti Irani recounted horrors of Emergency to attack Congress, says their history is smeared in blood

Aug 9, 2023 13:15 IST

They ran away, we didn't: Smriti Irani mocks Rahul Gandhi as he leaves Lok Sabha after speech

"Union Minister and BJP MP Smriti Irani says, "Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah & Defence Minister Rajnath Singh repeatedly said that the government is ready to debate on the Manipur issue. The opposition ran away from it, we did not," Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha.

Aug 9, 2023 13:14 IST

Rahul Gandhi’s ‘traitors’, ‘Murdered India in Manipur’ attack on Modi government

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, in his first speech in Parliament after he was reinstated as an MP, on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Manipur violence and said the government "divided" the northeastern state into two parts. Read the story here

Aug 9, 2023 13:07 IST

Smriti Irani raises 1984 Sikh riots, Kashmir unrest during Congress regime

Smriti Irani raised the issues of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and unrest in Kashmir when Congress ruled the country. 

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