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Parliament Live Updates: BJP Parliamentary Party meeting begins at Parliament Library…

The Parliamentary Party meeting of the BJP begins at the Parliament Library Building. This is the second meeting of the BJP Parliamentary Party after the presentation of the Union Budget.

Lok Sabha passed The National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 on Monday which enables NIA to probe terror attacks targeting Indians.Union Home Minister Amit Shah ensured that the Modi government will use the National Investigation Agency (NIA) law finish off terrorism in the country.

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10:14 am IST

Lok Sabha passes NIA bill; Shah assures against misuse

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill to amend to the NIA Act with union Home Minister Amit Shah asserting that the Modi government will never misuse its provisions and said the decision of UPA government to repeal POTA in 2004 was taken for the sake of “vote bank politics”.

Intervening in the debate on the National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019, Shah said that BJP government was keen to eradicate terrorism and will not look at the religion of the accused while doing so, reports news agency ANI.

10:12 am IST

TMC MP Derek O’Brien: In 14th LS(2004-9), 60% of Bills were scrutinised/studied by Parl committees

TMC MP Derek O’Brien: In 14th LS(2004-9) 60% of Bills were scrutinised/studied by Parl committees. In 15th LS(2009-14)71% of Bills scrutinised. In 16th LS(2014-19)only 26%.Bad start to current 17th LS:ZERO% of Bills scrutinised. As a constructive opposition we will save democracy, reports news agency ANI.

TMC MP Derek O’Brien: In 14th LS(2004-9) 60% of Bills were scrutinised/studied by Parl committees. In 15th LS(2009-14)71% of Bills scrutinised. In 16th LS(2014-19)only 26%.Bad start to current 17th LS:ZERO% of Bills scrutinised. As a constructive opposition we will save democracy pic.twitter.com/9OojSo0ajL

— ANI (@ANI)

July 16, 2019

10:09 am IST

CPI MP D Raja gives Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha

CPI MP D Raja has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over demand to extend the time for Draft New Education Policy, reports news agency ANI. 

CPI MP, D Raja has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over demand to extend the time for Draft New Education Policy. (file pic) pic.twitter.com/pYIJhaXhUm

— ANI (@ANI)

July 16, 2019

10:08 am IST

BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena gives Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha

BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over forced conversion of Hindu minorities particularly girls & atrocities against them in Pakistan, reports news agency ANI.

10:07 am IST

BJP MP Amar Shankar Sable gives Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha

BJP MP Amar Shankar Sable has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha on need for cyber security in the country and BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over forced conversion of Hindu minorities particularly girls & atrocities against them in Pakistan, reports news agency ANI.

10:05 am IST

Prabhat Jha gives Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha

BJP MP, Prabhat Jha has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over issue of ‘cut money’ affecting general public in West Bengal, reports news agency ANI.

BJP MP, Prabhat Jha has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over issue of ‘cut money’ affecting general public in West Bengal. (file pic) pic.twitter.com/dHLbgnlquQ

— ANI (@ANI)

July 16, 2019

10:04 am IST

Narendra Modi arriving for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at Parliament Library Building.

Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at Parliament Library Building. pic.twitter.com/C0HoIYOyzy

— ANI (@ANI)

July 16, 2019

10:01 am IST

BJP Parliamentary Party meeting underway at Parliament Library Building

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09:54 am IST

Amit Shah arrives arrives at Parliament Library Building

Home Minister Amit Shah arrives arrives for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at Parliament Library Building.

Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah arrives arrives for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at Parliament Library Building. pic.twitter.com/ldU0WmFrsa

— ANI (@ANI)

July 16, 2019

9:25 am IST

Pralhad Joshi, S. Jaishankar, and V Muraleedharan, arrive for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, Minister of External Affairs, S. Jaishankar, & Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, arrive for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at Parliament Library Building.

Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, Minister of External Affairs, S. Jaishankar, & Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, arrive for BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at Parliament Library Building. pic.twitter.com/sT67gu3yCH

— ANI (@ANI)

July 16, 2019

Source: HindustanTimes