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Cash-for-query report: Mahua Moitra expelled, who says what?

Moneycontrol News | December 08, 2023 / 17:03 IST
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On December 8, the Lok Sabha received a report from the ethics committee that recommended Mahua Moitra, the MP for the Trinamool Congress, be removed in a "cash-for-query" case.
On December 8, the Lok Sabha received a report from the ethics committee that recommended Mahua Moitra, the MP for the Trinamool Congress, be removed in a "cash-for-query" case
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"The right of cross-examination is meaningful. Mahua Moitra has a right to cross-examine. This is a violation of principles of natural justice. Principles of natural justice are implicit in Article 14 of the Constitution, says Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee.
"The right of cross-examination is meaningful. Mahua Moitra has a right to cross-examine. This is a violation of the principles of natural justice. Principles of natural justice are implicit in Article 14 of the Constitution, says Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee
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What I propose - my party's spokesperson will be Mahua Moitra herself because allegation is against her. Wild allegations have been raised. Whether it is true or wrong, let it be spoken by her..." said Trinamool MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay
"What I propose - my party's spokesperson will be Mahua Moitra herself because the allegation is against her. Wild allegations have been raised. Whether it is true or wrong, let it be spoken by her...,"  said Trinamool MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay.
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Due to the actions of one individual, Indian MPs are now perceived negatively globally. It is important that we adhere to parliamentary procedures: BJP MP Heena V Gavit
"Due to the actions of one individual, Indian MPs are now perceived negatively globally. It is important that we adhere to parliamentary procedures," BJP MP Heena V Gavit (Image: X/@DrHeena_Gavit)
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Heavens would not have fallen if we were given three-four days so that we could present our views in a proper manner: Congress MP Manish Tiwari
"Heavens would not have fallen if we were given three days so that we could properly present our views," Congress MP Manish Tiwari
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There has been no proper procedure followed, no attempt to cross-examine those who have made accusations and at the same time the conclusion of such a major punishment as expulsion of a Member - to arrive that without serious consideration is truly disgraceful. Opposition, all the INDIA Alliance parties are completely convinced that this is a travesty of justice: Shashi Tharoor
"There has been no proper procedure followed, no attempt to cross-examine those who have made accusations and at the same time the conclusion of such a major punishment as the expulsion of a member - to arrive that without serious consideration is truly disgraceful. Opposition, all the INDIA Alliance parties are completely convinced that this is a travesty of justice," Shashi Tharoor
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Mahua Moitra never shared her Parliament login password with anyone: JDU MP Giridhari Yadav
Mahua Moitra never shared her Parliament login password with anyone: JDU MP Giridhari Yadav
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Reacting to Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's expulsion from Lok Sabha, party president and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she strongly condemned it. ' Mahua is a victim of the circumstances. I strongly condemn this and the party completely stands with Mahua,' Mamata said. She further congratulated the INDIA alliance for being united, adding that the bloc would fight back against the expulsion.
Reacting to Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's expulsion from Lok Sabha, party president and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she strongly condemned it. ' Mahua is a victim of the circumstances. I strongly condemn this and the party completely stands with Mahua,' Mamata said. She further congratulated the INDIA alliance for being united, adding that the bloc would fight back against the expulsion.

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