New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday condemned the suspension of eight opposition MPs from the Lok Sabha, asserting that every member should have the right to speak in a democracy.

The Congress MP also stated that every member's concerns should be heard in a democracy.

"This is ridiculous. In a democracy, every member should have the right to speak and their concerns should be heard," said Gandhi.

Earlier, eight opposition members were suspended from the Lok Sabha for the remainder of the budget session for violating rules and "throwing papers on the chair" following an uproar in the House over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's insistence on mentioning a specific reference to the 2020 border tensions with Chin...