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The Lok Sabha on Wednesday began with an uproar over the Unnao survivor car crash case echoing the house with the Opposition demanding Home Minister Amit Shah's statement.
Later in the day, important bills were passed in both Houses of the Parliament.
Parliament Session Live Updates:
09:45 pm: "Five lakh accidents happen in our country causing 1.5 lakh deaths, every year. We are number one in accidents in the world, now we've got the chance to correct this," Union Road Transport Minister, Nitin Gadkari on the passage of Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha
07:00 pm: LS nod for bill to ensure speedy eviction from govt accommodations
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill for speedy eviction of unauthorised occupants of government residential accommodations, with Union Minister Hardeep Puri slamming the "culture of impunity" in the national capital.
06:00 pm: Rajya Sabha approves bill for changes in Motor Vehicle law
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the motor vehicle bill, which seeks to weed out corruption, improve road safety and usher in use of technology to regulate traffic, with certain amendments.
The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in Rajya Sabha with 108 votes in favour and 13 against. Lok Sabha had passed the bill on July 23. However, due to changes in the Bill it will now be sent to the Lower House again for passage.
1:00 pm: GN Azad in Rajya Sabha: My submission is on one side you seek list from opposition - Bills to be sent to Select Committee, you don't come back to us, and you get it passed. You tell your people to be present and we remain under illusion that Bill is going to Select Committee. This is not done
12:58 pm: Ghulam Nabi Azad: The Bill yesterday (Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill, 2019) and Bill listed no.2 today (Unlawful Activities Prevention Amendment Bill) were listed to go to Select Committee. Y'day's Bill was listed at night and we were given to understand they haven't considered it.
12:55 pm: GN Azad in Rajya Sabha: Govt had approached us asking 'which Bills you would like to send to Select Committee?' They gave us list of 23 Bills. We wanted at least half of them to be sent. They said as less as you can. So opposition identified 6 Bills as A category and 2 a B category.
11:05 am: Opposition demands Home Minister Amit Shah's statement over the Unnao survivor car crash case
11:00 am: Uproar in Lok Sabha over Unnao survivor car crash case
