Speaker’s Call for Silence on Emergency Sparks Uproar in Parliament
A rare moment of unity unfolded in Parliament today as Om Birla was re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker by a voice vote. Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi walked up to congratulate Mr. Birla, shaking hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a brief show of camaraderie. Along with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, the…