'Jai Palestine', 'Jai Hindu Rashtra' slogans raise a storm in new Parliament building as MPs take oath

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New Delhi:From Jai Bhim, Jai Palestine, and Jai KalitoJai Hindu Rashtra, Jai Shree RamandNarendra Modi Zindabad the newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) of the 18th Lok Sabha raised a bunch of slogans during their swearing-in at the newly built Parliament building...

The new building witnessed an uproar several times as MPs raised slogans while taking their oath, and their counterparts from other parties attempted to counter by shouting a different set of slogans aloud...

Apart from slogans, several MPs, especially from the Opposition, carried a copy of the Constitution to the ceremony since the INDIA election campaign focussed on saving the Constitution..

However, when Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee took his oath and raised the slogan of Mamata Banerjee Zindabad, the MPs from the ruling party countered with Jai Shree Ramslogansand Banerjee reacted with Jai Jagannath, Jai Kali...

When Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who won from Odishas Sambalpur, stood up to take his oath, Opposition MPs raised slogans against the alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)...