New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- Backing Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) women MPs on Tuesday demanded "the strongest possible action" against Opposition MPs over the February 4 incident, when Opposition women MPs reportedly "surrounded the Prime Minister's seat" ahead of his arrival during the Motion of Thanks on the President's address.
In a letter to the Speaker, the BJP MPs alleged that Opposition women MPs "surrounded the Prime Minister's seat" on February 4 and later approached the Speaker's chamber aggressively. They called for "the strongest possible action" against those involved, describing the episode as "unfortunate and regrettable" and saying it had damaged the dignity of Parliament. The MPs said failure to act c...