New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Saturday took a dig at Union Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju over his remarks on the Lok Sabha not taking up discussion on air pollution in Delhi-NCR and alleged that the government was not sincere and had no intention to take up the debate even though it was listed in the official agenda.

Manickam Tagore, MP, responded to a post by Rijiju in which he cited "Parliament rules" and said the House was adjourned due to "unruly conduct of the Congress MPs" during passing of bill to replace MGNREGA.

However, Tagore noted that the bill was passed in the din and air pollution was listed next and could have been taken up later in the day.

He accused Rijiju of lying. "Why lie, Mr Minist...