PM Modi exchanged pleasantries along with his political rivals earlier than the House met.
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi had a quick dialog in Lok Sabha chamber right this moment throughout which the PM requested about her well-being after her flight from Bengaluru made an emergency touchdown on Tuesday.
Mrs Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi have been on their approach to the nationwide capital following the conclusion of the second day of the mega opposition events assembly in Bengaluru when their chartered plane needed to make an emergency touchdown in Bhopal because of tough climate.
PM Modi and Mrs Gandhi’s transient interplay came about simply earlier than the start of the monsoon session of the parliament. It is customary for leaders to greet one another on the primary day of a parliament session. PM Modi exchanged pleasantries along with his political rivals earlier than the House met.
The two leaders’ rendezvous comes within the backdrop of opposition events criticising the PM Modi-led authorities over the viral video from Manipur during which two girls are seen being paraded bare.
Several Congress leaders, together with Rahul Gandhi, took sharp digs on the PM over the violence that has gripped the northeastern state since May.
PM Modi right this moment, in an interplay with the media earlier than the beginning of the monsoon session, mentioned his coronary heart was crammed with anguish over the horrific video.
“I want to assure the nation, no guilty will be spared. Action will be taken according to the law. What happened to the daughters of Manipur can never be forgiven,” PM Modi mentioned. “As I stand next to this temple of democracy, my heart is filled with pain and anger. The Manipur incident is shameful for any civilised nation. The entire country has been shamed.”
The Manipur police right this moment arrested a key suspect within the horrific video that surfaced on-line yesterday. The suspect, Heradas (32), was arrested in Thoubal district after police recognized him from the video, during which he was seen sporting a inexperienced T-shirt.
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