Day before 4th meeting of INDIA bloc, West Bengal CM voices support for former TMC MP Mahua Moitra, says party to decide whether to field her from Krishnanagar in 2024.
Opposition boycotted voice vote after Speaker refused to allow Moitra to speak in her defence. TMC chief and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee says 'party stand with Mahua. We'll fight boldly'.
Oppn MPs walk out after Lok Sabha adopts motion to expel Moitra, protest Speaker Om Birla's refusal to let her speak in her defence. TMC MP calls decision 'misogynistic, patriarchal'.
Strongly supporting her fellow party MP, Jahan questioned whether the Lok Sabha ethics panel's probe into 'cash-for-query' charges against Moitra has been 'conducted fairly'.
Ethics panel adopted the report, which recommends her expulsion, on 9 November. 6 members of panel had voted in favour of report. 4 members from opposition parties submitted dissent notes.
In report, tabled in Lok Sabha today, Moitra stands accused of sharing login details of LS Members Portal with 'unauthorised person'. On 'cash for query' allegation, panel recommends govt probe.
The Congress MP in the letter pointed at the 'unclear demarcation of roles' of the Privileges Committee and the Ethics Committee, especially in case of exercising penal powers.
Complaint forwarded to federal agency by Lokpal, which received it from BJP's Nishikant Dubey. Moitra says enquiry can't be conducted unless Lokpal uploads complaint on its website.
Mamata’s support for Mahua in front of cameras & TMC cadres comes days after West Bengal govt cancelled its initial pact with Adani Group for development of the Tajpur Port.
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