Lok Sabha Speaker Addresses Concerns Over Legislative Dignity

In a recent address, Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla expressed concern over the declining dignity of legislative institutions, emphasizing that freedom of speech should not undermine the House's dignity. He urged legislators to commit to maintaining respectful and dignified discussions, reflecting on the legacy of Shri Vitthalbhai Patel, the first Indian President of the Central Legislative Assembly, during the centenary celebration of his election. Birla highlighted the importance of upholding parliamentary traditions and ensuring that legislative bodies remain the voice of the people.

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