New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- The noisy row on the Adani Group stock rout continued in both the Houses of Parliament which were adjourned for the day on Friday amid an unrelenting Opposition demanding a probe by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC).

The Government held on to its stand as articulated by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi that the Opposition should allow Motion of Thanks to the President's Address.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor accused the Modi dispensation of "stalling" the Opposition's demand for discussions on every issue which would embarrass it, while BJP MP Mahesh Jethmalani dismissed the Opposition's allegation that investments by LIC in the Adani Group were made at the Government's behest. Jethmalani, instead, sa...