New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Thursday accused Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi of being "stubborn" and deliberately disrupting Parliament, saying the Congress leader's approach was preventing the House from functioning during the Budget Session.

In an interview with ANI, Paswan said a "pattern" has emerged in which the Opposition, especially the Congress, fixates on a single issue, preventing the House from functioning smoothly and preventing other Opposition members from speaking.

"A pattern is emerging where the Opposition and especially the Congress party pick up an issue and then do not allow the house to function. The way they are not allowing the house to function shows that they don't have any ...