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Kalyan Banerjee Suspension

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Kalyan Banerjee Suspension

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TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended from Lok Sabha for the remainder of the Monsoon Session for using unparliamentary language against a woman MP. The motion was moved by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, citing indecent behaviour and violating dignity of the House.

How it unfolded

  1. 1d ago

    Suspension linked to earlier misogynistic conduct complaint

  2. 1d ago

    Banerjee suspended for remarks against woman MP

What happened earlier

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Kalyan Banerjee suspended from Lok Sabha as rebel MPs complain of foul language

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  1. Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended from Lok Sabha for the remainder of the monsoon session after women MPs from the party's breakaway faction accused him of using indecent language.

  2. The suspension motion was moved by Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and adopted after Telugu Desam Party MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti informed the House of the complaint.

  3. Banerjee had been critical of 20 rebel MPs, whose merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India is awaiting Speaker Om Birla's approval.

  4. Opposition MPs urged Birla to withdraw the suspension, arguing the alleged incident occurred after the House was adjourned and rules did not apply.

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Kalyan Banerjee suspended from Lok Sabha for 'unparliamentary language' against woman MP

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  1. Kalyan Banerjee, a Trinamool Congress MP, was suspended from Lok Sabha for the remainder of the Monsoon Session for using unparliamentary language against a woman MP.

  2. Presiding officer Krishna Prasad Tenneti announced the suspension, stating Banerjee's remarks hurt the dignity of the House.

  3. The suspension resolution was adopted by voice vote amid sloganeering by Opposition members over the NEET paper leak and other issues.

  4. Earlier, Banerjee had a heated exchange with former Trinamool Congress colleagues now in the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), including Mitali Bagh, Shatabdi Roy, and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar.

  5. The Monsoon Session ends on August 13.