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- Opposition parties led by Congress boycotted Rajya Sabha proceedings in New Delhi on Thursday, demanding that Home Minister Amit Shah come to the House and issue a statement on alleged police brutality against students, including the use of pellet guns.
- When the session began, opposition members shouted slogans asking the minister to come to the House.
- Chairman C.P.
- Radhakrishnan rejected their uproar and continued zero-hour business, after which the opposition protested for about an hour and a half before walking out.
- Congress member Pramod Tiwari said the Constitution requires ministers to be accountable to Parliament.
What to watch next
- Whether Amit Shah addresses the Rajya Sabha on the alleged police action against students
- Whether opposition boycotts continue in upcoming sessions
- Any government response on the students' protest handling
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