India, Dec. 3 -- Parliament proceedings on Tuesday were marred by a protest over Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with the Opposition demanding a debate on it even as the Government asserted that it was ready to discuss the matter but the Opposition cannot dictate the timeline.

While the Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day due to din, the Rajya Sabha saw a walk-out by the Opposition on the issue. After two adjournments earlier in the day, the Lok Sabha met again at 2 pm amid sloganeering by the Opposition members.

Dilip Saikia, who was presiding over the House, urged the Opposition to allow the House to function as the Government was willing to discuss the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in nine States and t...