Archive · 16 Jan 2026
RS Panel to Examine Contempt Complaint Against TMC Leaders
The Rajya Sabha's privileges committee will look into a complaint against two leaders from the TMC party, Mamata Thakur and Mausam Noor.
A BJP member, Laxmikant Bajpai, accused them of saying things that are not allowed in parliament and causing trouble during a discussion about a new bill.
The incident happened on December 18 and 19, and the complaint was made public on January 16.
The leaders are said to have disrupted the smooth running of the House and interfered with the officers who help during debates.
Rajya Sabha’s privileges committee to examine a complaint against TMC leaders Mamata Thakur and Mausam Noor.
Complaint filed by BJP MP Laxmikant Bajpai alleging breach of privilege and contempt of the House.
Allegations include unparliamentary utterances and obstruction of House proceedings during the debate on the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025.
Incident occurred on December 18 and 19, with the complaint announced on January 16.
Accused leaders allegedly entered the Well and reached the Table, obstructing officers assisting the House.
- Who
- Mamata Thakur and Mausam Noor (TMC), Laxmikant Bajpai (BJP)
- What
- Complaint of breach of privilege and contempt of the House
- When
- Incident on December 18 and 19; complaint announced on January 16
- Where
- Rajya Sabha, New Delhi
- Why
- Alleged unparliamentary utterances and obstruction of House proceedings during debate on a bill
- Complainant
- BJP's Laxmikant Bajpai
- Accused
- Mamata Thakur, Mausam Noor
- Allegations
- Unparliamentary utterances, obstruction of House proceedings
- Bill in Question
- Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025
- Date of Incident
- December 18 and 19
- Committee
- Rajya Sabha’s privileges committee
- Date of Announcement
- January 16