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NDA and I.N.D.I.A. bloc MPs stage counter-protests outside Parliament

Members of Parliament from the ruling NDA and the opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc held competing protests outside the Makar Dwar gate of the Parliament House in New Delhi on Tuesday. The demonstrations involved slogans and counter-slogans regarding police actions against job aspirants in Jharkhand and Delhi, as well as controversies surrounding Ram Temple donations. Security personnel were deployed to form a cordon between the two groups as tensions escalated. The opposition demanded accountability from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, while NDA members accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of avoiding parliamentary debates on student issues.

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What Happened

Members of the ruling NDA and the opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc staged separate protests at the Makar Dwar gate of the Parliament House on Tuesday. The opposition MPs demanded that Union Home Minister Amit Shah address the house regarding police actions against students in Delhi and Jharkhand. Simultaneously, NDA MPs held a counter-protest, accusing opposition leaders, specifically Rahul Gandhi, of avoiding parliamentary debates on student issues. Security personnel intervened to separate the two groups as they exchanged slogans and accusations.

The confrontation reflects ongoing parliamentary friction between the government and the opposition. While the opposition has sought to hold the government accountable for alleged police excesses and issues related to Ram Temple donations, the NDA has countered by accusing the opposition of causing disruptions in both houses of Parliament. The protests highlight the deepening divide between the two coalitions over student welfare and administrative accountability.

Key Facts

  1. NDA and I.N.D.I.A. bloc MPs held competing protests at the Makar Dwar gate of Parliament.
  2. Opposition MPs demanded accountability from Home Minister Amit Shah regarding police actions against students.
  3. NDA MPs accused Rahul Gandhi of avoiding debates on student protests.
  4. Security personnel formed a cordon between the two groups of MPs.
  5. The protests also involved issues surrounding alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

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