During the Parliament Budget Session 2026, opposition MPs staged a protest on Monday over the LPG crisis, raising concerns about supply shortages and disruptions. (PICS/ PTI)
Updated On: 2026-03-16 12:32 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on the Parliament premises protesting, as the Lok Sabha on Monday conducted the Question Hour
Opposition staged a protest. As the House convened, some opposition MPs sought to raise their concerns immediately. However, Speaker Om Birla said they would be allowed to speak after the Question Hour at 12 noon
The lower house has witnessed sloganeering and repeated disruptions over the opposition’s demand for a debate on the West Asia war, which has affected the LPG supply situation
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, during the budget session. During the first week of the second leg of the Budget session, which began on March 9, the House was unable to complete the Question Hour between 11 am and 12 noon due to opposition protests
Meanwhile, an opposition resolution seeking the removal of Om Birla as Speaker was defeated on March 10 after a two-day debate
On Sunday, Birla expressed “deep concern” over the display of banners, placards, posters, and the use of inappropriate language by some MPs inside the House. He urged leaders of all parties to maintain discipline and uphold ethical conduct among their members
