Om Birla: You have said this several times outside the Parliament as well. I have…

“ You have said this several times outside the Parliament as well. I have repeatedly requested not to make such allegations against the [Speaker's] Chair. People from all parties sit on the Chair. Everyone knows that there is a system. The mic of an honourable member, who is requested to speak, is switched on and the mic of the one who is not requested to speak is not switched on.

Om Birla, a year

When Are Mics Turned Off In Lok Sabha? Om Birla Explains Amid Big…

Om Birla reacts to allegations of muting, says Speaker has no control of mics

a yearRahul Gandhi

Statements by Om Birla

“ Dialogue, discussion, agreement and dissent are the strength of Indian democracy. The more diverse the opinions, the stronger the system,

Om Birla, 16 days

Freedom of speech not excuse to lower dignity of House: Om Birla

“ The responsibility of the Speaker is very significant. We must ensure proceedings remain free, fair, and dignified, setting an example for future generations,

Om Birla, 16 days

Freedom of speech not excuse to lower dignity of House: Om Birla

“ The freedom of speech and privilege of members should not be construed as the freedom to lower the dignity of the House,

Om Birla, 16 days

Freedom of speech not excuse to lower dignity of House: Om Birla

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