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Delhi violence: Little business in Parliament as Opposition wants Shah out

Earlier in the morning before Parliament convened, Opposition MPs protested in front of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi

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Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and other s protest against Home Minister Amit Shah over his handling of the violence in Delhi Photo: PTI

Archis Mohan New Delhi
The two Houses of Parliament, which met on Monday after the Budget session recess, could transact little business as Opposition MPs protested over the communal violence in the national capital.
 
In the Lok Sabha, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress MPs pushed and shoved each other, as Opposition parties demanded the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah.
 
In the Rajya Sabha, Opposition members submitted notices for a discussion on the violence in Delhi, and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shah gave a statement in the House.
 
Earlier in the morning before Parliament convened, Opposition MPs

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