Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Feb 4: Congress, DMK, and TMC staged a walkout from Rajya Sabha on Friday following sloganeering over Tamil Nadu Governor returning the Bill exempting the state from NEET medical exam.
Congress, DMK, and TMC stage walkout from Rajya Sabha following sloganeering over Tamil Nadu Governor returning the Bill exempting the state from NEET medical exam
— ANI (@ANI) February 4, 2022
Chairman Venkaiah Naidu urged them to raise the issue during the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address.
Raising the issue in the upper house the members stepped into the well of the house. DMK members said that NEET Exemption Bill was unanimously passed by the Tamil Nadu assembly and the action of the Governor was against the eill of the people of the state. The matter was raised during the Zero Hour of the House.
“Tamil Nadu CM met Governor 2 times & urged him to send the NEET bill to Central Govt but he didn’t. He acted against federal spirit. We wanted to highlight this in Rajya Sabha but were not allowed. In protest, Congress, CPI (M), CPI, TMC, RJD & IUML walked out,” said DMK MP Trichy Siva.
