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Rajya Sabha witnesses three adjournments over Kumari Selja's caste bias row

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday witnessed three adjournments in the pre-lunch session after an uproar over former union minister and Congress member Kumari Selja's remark that she was asked about her caste at a temple in Gujarat.

Dec 03, 2015, 14:34 PM IST

Rajya Sabha disrupted over Kumari Selja's claim of caste bias in Gujarat's temple

The government and the opposition locked horns in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday when the treasury benches contradicted Congress member Kumari Selja`s claim that she faced caste discrimination at a temple in Gujarat, citing what she wrote in the visitor`s book there.

Dec 02, 2015, 14:02 PM IST