Lok Sabha

March 11, 2020

Saugata Roy makes an intervention on the rule to not reflect on a person in high authority not present in the House  

Saugata Roy makes an intervention on the rule to not reflect on a person in high authority not present in the House  

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A Member, while speaking, shall not reflect on a person in high authority. The Honourable Member is not reflecting on any conduct, he is just stating some names. Why should you object to that? One must understand the word, ‘reflect’; here ‘reflect’ means ‘to pass comment’ or ‘to think’. Just because he mentioned that Justice Muralidhar ka transfer nahin hona chahiye tha … <Chair intervenes> Sir, ‘reflect’ yahan bahut zaroori shabd hain … <Chair intervenes>