BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, within the IT panel that has made a number of makes an attempt to take away Congress chief Shashi Tharoor because the chairman of the standing committee, has taken yet one more step, saying he has violated the committee’s guidelines as he has turn out to be a forerunner. of all vicious actions”.
In a letter to Speaker Om Birla, Dubey alleged that Tharoor had damaged conventions by initiating privilege proceedings towards officers who “expressed their inability to appear before any committee due to administrative requirements”.
Tharoor has written to the speaker asking him to take “serious cognizance” of the officer’s transfer to tell the IT panel of his incapability to attend the scheduled assembly minutes earlier than the assembly. He referred to as it “unprecedented” and it was a “violation of privilege and contempt of court”.
Dubey requested the Speaker to see whether or not there was any such priority for such a transfer.
He additionally referred to Rule 268 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha which states that nobody aside from the members of the committee and officers of the Lok Sabha Secretariat could be current in the course of the conferences of the committee.
Dubey alleged that Tharoor has at all times been permitting a stranger to sit down and take part within the proceedings of the committee. He claimed that “this is a matter of record—which can be verified by the officials of the Lok Sabha Secretariat providing secretarial assistance to the committee.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
