The continuous run of 12 consecutive full sittings of the Rajya Sabha during the second half of the Budget session without forced adjournments was interrupted on Tuesday after the Upper House was adjourned by Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu following the ruckus created by the opposition parties on the issue of the fuel price rise.
A Rouse Avenue court on Saturday deferred the hearing in the National Herald case to July 5 after complainant Subramanian Swamy and counsel for Congress president Rahul Gandhi, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and other accused sought an adjournment.
The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday witnessed an uproar by members of the All India Trinamool Congress on the alleged misuse of the CBI by the Centre in West Bengal, forcing two adjournments of the Upper House, the second time for the day.
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