<p>   u00a0</p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   In the Lok Sabha, speaker Meira Kumar adjourned the house till 12 noon after BJP members refused to allow proceedings and rushed towards her podium raising slogans.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The scene was similar in the Rajya Sabha, prompting chairperson Hamid Ansari to adjourned the house till 11.30 a.m.</div>  <div>   u00a0</div>  <p class="caption">   <img alt="Lok Sabha" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2012/aug/lok-sabha.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 345px; " /><br />   <strong>Lok Sabha question hour</strong></p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   On Tuesday, both houses of parliament were adjourned for the day on the issue.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), India&#39;s official auditor, had last week revealed that the lack of transparency in the allocation of coal blocks to private players resulted in a loss of Rs.1.85 lakh crore ($37 billion) to the exchequer as on March 11 last year.u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The audit report does not directly indict the prime minister or his office. But during the time these mining blocks in question were allotted, the coal portfolio was held by him -- between July 2004 and May 2009.</div>  

Both houses of the parliament were adjourned soon after they met Wednesday as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led opposition renewed its demand for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's resignation over the official auditor's report on coal block allocation

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