Congress moves no-confidence motion against Modi govt in the Lok Sabha

The scheduled end of the Budget session is on April 6

The Congress party on Friday moved a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government in the Lok Sabha, even as Speaker Sumitra Mahajan continued to insist she couldn’t consider other no-confidence motions moved by the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) amid din.

Opposition parties apart, many ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs and its allies also demanded the Modi government file a review petition in the Supreme Court on the apex court’s recent order on the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

BJP Lok Sabha MP Udit Raj said he would raise the issue with BJP leaders,