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Priyanka Gandhi Slams Amit Shah Over Vande Mataram Parliament Attendance

Priyanka Gandhi Slams Amit Shah Over Vande Mataram Parliament Attendance
Shah came today only to sing Vande Mataram: Priyanka · m.rediff.com

Indian leaders hold big meetings in a building called Parliament to make the country's rules.

A set of meetings called the Monsoon Session just ended.

A leader named Priyanka Gandhi was upset because the Home Minister, Mr. Amit Shah, did not attend the meetings.

She said he only came on the last day to sing a special song called 'Vande Mataram.'

She asked how the country's democracy can work if the Prime Minister and Home Minister do not come to Parliament.

Other leaders were also upset about police action against students in Delhi.

They wanted the government to answer their questions, but the government said the matter could be discussed in Parliament.

A leader named Sanjay Yadav said the government wastes people's money and passes new rules too quickly, calling them 'Maggi bills.'

Many leaders felt the government did not listen to them during the session.

Key facts

Event
Conclusion of the Monsoon Session of Parliament
Accuser
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Target
Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Parliamentary Action
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die
Opposition Demand
Answers over police action against students in Delhi
Government Position
The matter can be discussed in Parliament
Alleged Cost
Rs 2.5 lakh per minute, averaging Rs 9 crore daily
Allegation on Bills
Bills passed without proper debate; called 'Maggi bills'

Quotes

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Congress MP and daughter of former party leaders

“The Home Minister has come today, only to sing 'Vande Mataram'...”
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