Opposition parties including Congress, RJD, TRS, NCP and Muslim League today walked out from the Rajya Sabha (RS) over the issues of inflation, price rise and farmers. The walkout followed denial from the Deputy Chairman Harivansh for a discussion on inflation as sought by the Leader of Opposition Mallikarjaun Kharge.
The RS resumed after its first adjournment, the Opposition leaders stood near their seats and a few, including TRS MPs, gathered in the Well. Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh started the Question Hour and requested the Opposition members to go back to their seats. However, the Opposition parties continued its protest, carried placard and raised slogans against the issues.