New Delhi, March 27 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi attacked the central government for allegedly not allowing Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to speak in Parliament, calling it "extremely unfortunate."

"What was extremely unfortunate and has become almost a repeat narrative from BJP, whenever they don't want House to function, they come out with most ridiculous charges...even last time the both the Houses got adjourned, nobody knew why...he is the LoP...he has the right to respond," Chaturvedi told ANI.

Earlier today, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said that if LoP is not allowed to speak in Lok Sabha then it is a dangerous time for democracy.

Speaking to the ANI, Raut said, "Rahul Gandhi is Lok Sabha LoP... If such a lead...