Meanwhile, ahead of the session, several Congress leaders said that they will raise questions on reports of Israel-made spyware Pegasus believed to have been used to snoop on senior journalists, Opposition leaders, government officials, and rights activists.
“Our national security is under threat. I will definitely raise this issue (in the House),” Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, told ANI.
Congress MP Pradip Bhattacharya said that “a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) should be formed as phone tapping is done against the democracy of our country”.
Meanwhile, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) protested outside the Parliement against the Centre’s three contentious farm laws.
“Why is the government not listening to farmers? Today, whoever supports the farmers will have to presurise the Centre during the session for farmers’ rights. Over 500 farmers have died by suicide. We will ask for this law to be repealed,” SAD leader and former Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur…