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49 more opposition MPs suspended from Lok Sabha; Shashi Tharoor, Dimple Yadav & Manish Tewari among those expelled

A total of 141 MPs have now been suspended in the ongoing Winter session of the Parliament – 95 from Lok Sabha and 46 from Rajya Sabha

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FP Staff|Dec 19, 2023, 14:18:29 IST

The Lok Sabha Tuesday expelled 49 more MPs including Supriya Sule, Manish Tewari, Shashi Tharoor, Farooq Abdullah, Md Faisal, Karti Chidambaram, Sudip Bandhopadhyay, Dimple Yadav and Danish Ali for the remainder of the winter session of Parliament.

The opposition lawmakers were disrupting the proceedings of the House, following which they were suspended on Tuesday.

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They were suspended for carrying placard in the Lok Sabha and entering the well of House.

Soon after the suspension, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday.

A total of 141 MPs have now been suspended in the ongoing Winter session of the Parliament – 95 from Lok Sabha and 46 from Rajya Sabha.

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On Monday, 78 opposition MPs were suspended from Parliament, the highest number of suspensions in a single day, drawing sharp criticism from the Congress and other parties that accused the BJP government of trying to bulldoze key legislations in an "Opposition-less" Parliament.

An additional 49 Lok Sabha members were suspended on Tuesday for disrupting House proceedings.

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With this, there is hardly any opposition strength left in the Lower house of Parliament.

The opposition MPs continued their protests both in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha over their suspension and pressing for a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the Parliament security breach. They showed placards and shouted slogans.

Meanwhile, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that the Opposition was sulking over the defeat in the recent assembly polls.

Name of 49 MPs suspended from Lok Sabha

1. V. Vaithilingam

2. Gurjeet Singh Aujla

3. Supriya Sule

4. Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka

5. Adoor Prakash

6. Abdul Samad

7. Manish Tiwari

8. Pradyut Bordoloi

9. Girdhari Yadav

10. Geeta Koda

11. Francisco Sardinha

12. S. Jagathrakshakan

13. SR Parthiban

14. Farooq Abdullah

15. Jyotsna Mahant

16. A.Ganesha Moorthy

17. Mala Roy

18. P. Velusamy

19. Chander Kumar ((cross check))

20. Shashi Tharoor

21. Karti Chidambaram

22. Sudip Bandyopadhyay

23. Dimple Yadav

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24. Hasnain Masoodi

25. Danish Ali

26. Khalilur Rahaman

27. Rajiv Ranjan Singh

28. Senthil Kumar

29. Santosh Kumar

30. Dulal Chandra Goswami

31. Ravneet Singh Bittu

32. Dinesh Yadav

33. K Sudhakaran

34. Mohd Sadiq

35. MK Prasad

36. PP Mohd Faizal

37. Sajda Ahmed

38. Jasveer Singh Gill

39. Amol Kohle

40. Sushil Kumar Rinku

41. Sunil Kumar Singh

42. Dr ST Hasan

43. M Dhanush Kumar

44. Pratibha Singh

45. Thol. Thirumavalavan

46. Chandrashwar Prasad

47. Alok Kumar Suman

48. Dileshwar Kamait

49. Adur Prakash.

With inputs from agencies

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First Published:Dec 19, 2023, 13:10:10 IST
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