SP, AIADMK MPs make attempt to raise issue on FM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (UNI) The AIADMK and Samajwadi Party MPs today made an attempt to raise an issue in the Rajya Sabha concering Finance Minister P Chidambaram.

Soon after Question Hour the MPs belonging to the Samajwadi Party and AIADMK made separate attempts to raise the issue but were firmly put down by Deputy Chairman K Rehman Khan saying their notices which were in the form of allegation and the Minister's reply were under consideration of Rajya Sabha Chairman Bhairon Singh Shekhawat.

The Chairman has to fix the date and time for taking up the issue and it was not proper for him to allow a discussion in the House, the Deputy Chairman said.

AIADMK MP N Jyoti's attempt to make a brief reference was put down by the Chair.

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