Dharna

Mamata Banerjee sits on dharna against Centre for its alleged anti-people policies

29 Mar 2023

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee began a two-day dharna on Wednesday to protest the BJP-led federal government's claimed "anti-people policies." at the Ambedkar statue in Kolkata. CM Mamata is protesting the Central government's "anti-people policies" and claimed its failures to provide funding for West Bengal. A protest by Trinamool...

JNU issues new rules; Rs 20000 for dharnas, admission cancellation for violence

02 Mar 2023

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has issued a new set of rules to regulate and enforce discipline among students and employees of the university. The 'Rules of Discipline and proper conduct of students of JNU' states that students can be fined up to Rs 20,000 for holding dharnas, and have their...

PM Modi’s brother Prahlad Modi stages protest at Jantar Mantar

02 Aug 2022

Vice President of All India Fair Price Shop Dealers Federation, Prahlad Modi, on Tuesday, staged a dharna at Jantar Mantar. Moreover, Prahlad Modi is also the brother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Prahlad Modi said that soon a delegation of AIFPSDF will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and submit a...

3 more MPs suspended from Rajya Sabha for creating ruckus

28 Jul 2022

Three more opposition MPs were suspended from Rajya Sabha for this week on Thursday. They were creating a ruckus in the house against inflation. The suspended AAP MPs include Sandeep Kumar Pathak, Sushil Kumar Gupta, and an independent MP Ajit Kumar Bhuyan. Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh announced their suspension...

No Dharna on Parliament premises, says Secretary General of Rajya Sabha PC Modi

15 Jul 2022

On Friday, a big order was issued before the start of the monsoon session of Parliament. Secretary General of Rajya Sabha PC Modi has ordered that any kind of dharna in Parliament be banned. In his order, General Secretary PC Modi said that the Members of Parliament could not use...