Patna, Feb. 7 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday called upon all elected representatives to engage in meaningful debates under the framework of established business rules of the House to ensure control of Legislature over Executive for protecting larger interests of the people, particularly those belonging to the lowest strata of society.

Birla, while addressing a function organised here to mark foundation day of Bihar Legislative Assembly on the theme "Sashakt Vidhayak- Sashakt Loktantra" (Empowered Legislator- Healthy democracy), said that elected representatives should engage in meaningful debate based on facts under the framework of business rules of the House to ensure control of Legislature on government, in larger interests o...