'No discussion on Mahua Moitra report': Opposition MPs' ‘Mahabharat’ reference

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As the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee meets today at 4pm to adopt the 500-page report on Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra recommending her expulsion from the lower house of Parliament, JD(U) MP Giridhari Yadav, a member of the panel, said there was no discussion on the report among the members..

Opposition members of the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee have given a note of dissent saying that Darshan Hiranandani should have been summoned by the panel..

According to reports, the ethics committee in its draft report pulled up Danish Ali for his outburst against chairman Vinod Sonkar during the last meeting of the committee when Mahua Moitra appeared before the panel on November 2. ..

Lok Sabha Ethics Committee chairman Vinod Sonkar on Thursday said the allegations against Mahua Moitra were very serious..

The committee has investigated the allegations and drafted the report, the chairperson said adding that Thursday's meeting was to discuss the report and then to adopt it...

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