Consensus reached to revoke the suspension of eight Opposition MPs, ensuring order during parliamentary proceedings.
The suspension of eight Opposition MPs from the Lok Sabha is likely to be revoked on Tuesday (March 17, 2026), after the government and Opposition parties on Monday (March 16, 2026) reached a consensus on the issue at a meeting of floor leaders convened by Speaker Om Birla.
Sources said that parties agreed that members would not cross over into the Well of the House to confront those on the other side, throw papers at the Speaker’s podium or protest at the desk of the secretary general.
Lok Sabha lifts suspension of eight opposition MPs after a consensus reached among party leaders, restoring their membership.
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