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Rajya Sabha Adjourns After 'Dictatorship' Remark and Bill Passed

Rajya Sabha Adjourns After 'Dictatorship' Remark and Bill Passed

In the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of India's Parliament, a debate called Zero Hour ended on the 10th day of the session.

During the debate, opposition leaders shouted slogans.

Radhakrishnan, an opposition member, said the opposition was not listening and called it a dictatorship.

The chairman of the house then ended the session and passed a bill without any debate.

This caused a stir because it seemed to ignore democratic discussion.

The event shows how quickly a parliamentary session can end when leaders disagree.

It also shows that bills can be passed even if people do not talk about them.

The incident raised questions about how democracy works in the house.

It was a controversial moment in Indian politics.

The debate ended with the house adjourned for the day.

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