PM Modi to speak in Lok Sabha today, a day after Rahul Gandhi's Hinduism jibe at BJP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi volition talk successful Lok Sabha during the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address connected July 2, Tuesday, quality bureau PTI reported. PM Modi's code volition travel a time aft Congress person Rahul Gandhi's maiden code arsenic Leader of Opposition successful the little House of Parliament launching a scathing onslaught connected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

The ongoing Lok Sabha session, the archetypal of the newly-elected house, that started connected June 24 is expected to tally till July 3. Before addressing the house, PM Modi volition code the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) parliamentary enactment gathering astatine 9:30am. This volition beryllium PM Modi's his archetypal code to the ruling alliance's Members of Parliament (MPs) aft winning his 3rd word arsenic Prime Minister.

The Prime Minister is expected to respond to Rahul Gandhi's remarks connected Monday. In his code connected Monday, Gandhi launched a scathing onslaught connected PM Modi and different leaders of the BJP for an ‘assault’ connected the thought of India. In his archetypal code arsenic the Leader of the Opposition successful the Lok Sabha, Gandhi displayed posters of spiritual figures, including Lord Shiva, to people the ruling party.

Gandhi's remark triggered an uproar successful Lok Sabha with the ruling enactment members, including PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, intervening and accusing the Raebareli MP of ‘abusing’ the Hindu society. Shah sought apology from Gandhi for his remarks.

The spar betwixt the ruling and absorption leaders assumes value arsenic the BJP has mislaid the bulk successful the Lok Sabha for the archetypal clip successful 10 years and frankincense relies connected its allies for being successful power. 

While the BJP won 240 seats, its allies won 53, starring to the NDA comfortably crossing the halfway people successful the 543-member House. With implicit 230 members, the absorption has besides a amended spot successful the location compared to past 2 presumption of PM Modi-led government.

Rahul Gandhi besides targeted the ruling BJP implicit NEET-UG contention and Aginipath strategy for recruitment successful defence forces.

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