Letter to BS: Parliament logjam raises a big question, sets bad precedent

This refers to the edit “Undermining Parliament” (April 9). Parliament is supposed to have a debate and discussion and do legislative business, but sadly it has been reduced to settling political scores and to find ways and means to pass crucial bills without any discussion over it. Opposition is also to be blamed for the logjam in Parliament but it is the responsibility of the government to ensure Parliament functions. Though the next Parliament session is due in monsoon, the way the last Parliament session was literally washed out, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh’s suggestion — to have a