New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Opposition MPs have planned to move a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, sources said on Monday.

This comes in the backdrop of the Opposition alleging that the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, was not allowed to speak in the House during the discussion on the motion of Thanks to the President's Address.

Last week, the Lower House of Parliament witnessed sloganeering and ruckus when Rahul Gandhi cited former Army Chief General MM Naravane's "unpublished" memoir to discuss the 2020 standoff with China.

The Speaker had passed a ruling, asking Rahul Gandhi not to cite the "unpublished" literature and denied permission to proceed with the reading.

On February 5, Speaker Birla s...