New Delhi, July 20 : On the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM and the Rajya Sabha till noon after paying tributes to sitting MPs and former MPs who passed away recently.
When the House met on the opening day of the monsoon session, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar mentioned the death of Dubey, who was elected to the Upper House in November 2020. The 74-year-old died on June 26.
The Rajya Sabha and the House also paid tribute to three other former MPs.
In the Lok Sabha, when the House met this morning, Speaker Om Birla administered the oath to the newly elected Aam Aadmi Party MP from Jalandhar, Sushil Kumar Rinku.
Later, the House paid tribute to two sitting MPs, Ratan Lal Kataria and Balubhau Suresh Narayan Dhanorkar, and 11 former members.
Both houses observed two minutes as a mark of respect to the departed soul.