The Rashtriya Janata Dal on Sunday allegedly equated the construction of the brand new Parliament constructing with that of a coffin.
Earlier at this time Prime Minister Narendra Modi devoted the brand new Parliament constructing to the nation by unveiling a plaque and putting in the ‘Sengol’ within the Lok Sabha chamber.
Taking to Twitter, the RJD shared a photograph of a coffin and requested ‘Yeh kya hai (What is that this?) in Hindi. The response has elicited sharp reactions from BJP.
ये क्या है? pic.twitter.com/9NF9iSqh4L
— Rashtriya Janata Dal (@RJDforIndia) May 28, 2023
RJD chief Shakti Yadav whereas chatting with ANI stated, “PM Modi has buried democracy. The coffin has been posted as Modi has ensured the death of democracy.”
The celebration had earlier introduced that it could boycott the inauguration ceremony.
“This is very unfortunate. Today they are comparing it with a coffin, were they comparing the old Parliament with ‘zero’? We were earlier sitting in zero?” BJP chief Dushyant Gautam requested.
RJD Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha stated that there’s a want for course correction with your complete Parliament Building inauguration.
Earlier at this time PM Modi felicitated a few of the employees concerned within the building of the brand new constructing. He handed over mementoes to them.
Prime Minister Modi put in the sacred ‘Sengol’ within the new Lok Sabha chamber, proper subsequent to the Speaker’s chair, after performing puja.
PM Modi additionally prostrated as a mark of respect earlier than the ‘Sengol’ in the course of the ceremony. The newly constructed constructing of Parliament, which is able to work to additional enrich India’s wonderful democratic traditions and constitutional values, can also be outfitted with state-of-the-art services which is able to assist the Members to carry out their features in a greater method.
The new Parliament constructing is designed to allow 888 members to sit down within the Lok Sabha. In the current constructing of the Parliament, there’s a provision for the setting of 543 Members within the Lok Sabha and 250 within the Rajya Sabha.
Keeping in view the longer term necessities, preparations have been made for a gathering of 888 members within the Lok Sabha and 384 members within the Rajya Saba within the newly constructed constructing of the Parliament. The joint session of each Houses might be held within the Lok Sabha Chamber.
