Mallikarjun Kharge says BJP MPs 'pushed' him in Parliament premises

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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, claiming he was physically pushed by BJP MPs in Parliament premises following which he lost his balance.

The Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha asked the LS Speaker to order an inquiry into the BJP MPs "pushing" him, says it was an assault not just on him but on the Rajya Sabha LoP and the Congress president.

His remarks came after a face-off between the opposition and NDA MPs in Parliament premises over the alleged insult to B R Ambedkar left former minister Pratap Chandra Sarangi injured.

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Topics: Mallikarjun Kharge LS Speaker Om Birla Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Rahul Gandhi Congress Kudukunil Suresh Radhakrishna Makar Dwar V K Sreekandan Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar statue Pratap Chandra Sarangi Kannada people Speaker of the Lok Sabha election Speaker Ravindra Chavan Dean Kuriakose MP Leader President Baba Saheb Ambedkar Minister Indian National Congress

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