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Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee suspended for a day from Waqf panel for hurling bottle

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Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee suspended for a day from Waqf panel for hurling bottle

In a rare move, Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee was on Tuesday suspended for one day from the parliamentary committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after he smashed a glass water bottle and hurled it towards the chairman, amid heated exchanges with BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay, sources said. Since its inception, the Joint Committee on Waqf … Read more

31-member Parliamentary panel to examine Waqf Amendment Bill

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31-member Parliamentary panel to examine Waqf Amendment Bill

A 31-member joint parliamentary committee will examine the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and submit its report in the first week of the winter session of Parliament. The committee will have 21 members from the Lok Sabha and 10 from the Rajya Sabha. The Lok Sabha members to be part of the panel are Jagdambika Pal, Nishikant … Read more