New Parliament House: Which Parties Joined and Which Parties Boycotted, Lets See
National Desk, 28 May: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly constructed Parliament building on Sunday. Several opposition parties including the Congress have opposed the inauguration ceremony. On the other hand, NDA partners are supporting it. At the same time, there are five Non-National Democratic Alliance parties that are participating in the historic event.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Parliament building on Sunday i.e. on May 28 morning. But more than 20 opposition parties have decided to boycott the opening ceremony. They demanded that the new parliament building should be inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu.
Lets know which Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members of political parties are present and which parties boycotted this inaugural ceremony.
The parties present at the inauguration ceremony are-
National Democratic Alliance parties-
1. Bharatiya Janata Party’s 394 MPs, 15 MPs of Shiv Sena, National People’s Party, 2 MPs from Meghalaya, 1 MP of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party, 1 MP of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha, Jannayak Janata Party, 5 MPs of AIDMK, IMKMK, 1 MP of AJSU, 1 MP from RPI, 2 MPs of Mizo National Front, 1 MP from Tamil Maanila Congress, ITFT (Tripura), The Big People’s Party, 1 MP from Pattali Makkal Katchi, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, 2 MPs of Apna Dal, 1 MP of Asom Gana Parishad.
Non-National Democratic Alliance (NDA) parties-
1 MP of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), 21 MPs of Biju Janata Dal, 10 MPs of Bahujan Samaj Party, 4 MPs of Telugu Desam Party, 31 MPs of YSRCP
Parties that boycotted the inauguration ceremony-
Congress MPs, 34 MPs of DMK, 7 MPs from Shiv Sena-UBT, 11 Aam Aadmi Party MPs, Samajwadi Party’s (6 MPs), 4 CPI MPs, 2 MPs of JMM, 2 MPs of Kerala Congress-Mani, Viduthalai 1 MP from Chiruthigal Katchi, Rashtriya Lok Dal 1 MP, Trinamool Congress 35 MPs, 21 MPs of Janata Dal (United, 9 MPs of Nationalist Congress Party), 8 MPs of CPIM, 6 MPs of RJD, 4 MPs of IUML, 3 MPs of National Conference, 1 MP from RSP, 1 MP from MDMK, 2 MPs from AIMIM
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