Kiren Rijiju says Opposition cannot dictate who responds in Lok Sabha

deccanherald.com

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju told the Opposition they cannot dictate which minister responds in Lok Sabha, rejecting demands for Home Minister Amit Shah to address recent police action against protesting students. Congress and other parties sought Shah’s response to the crackdown on students protesting a NEET paper leak. Rijiju insisted the government and Chair decide minister responses, adding Shah attends Parliament daily. Both Houses were adjourned until Monday amid persistent disruptions. The MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed without debate during Zero Hour.


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