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Explained: Rajya Sabha Rule 267
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The opposition has submitted a notice under Rule 267, seeking a debate on the NEET paper leak and police brutality. The rule allows for the suspension of the House's listed business to facilitate an immediate discussion on a matter of…
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Explained: Rajya Sabha Rule 267
The opposition has submitted a notice under Rule 267, seeking a debate on the NEET paper leak and police brutality. The rule allows for the suspension of the House's listed business to facilitate an immediate discussion on a matter of urgent public importance. The opposition's move is a significant development, as it indicates a willingness to engage with the government on the issue. The government has agreed to discuss the issue in the Lok Sabha, following a meeting between Dharmendra Pradhan and Kumar Mangalam Birla. The opposition's notice under Rule 267 is a key step in the process of seeking a debate on the issue.
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