Lok Sabha Adjourned over Liberhan Row

Monday, November 23, 2009 at 3:10 pm

NEW DELHI: Row erupted in the Lok Sabha on Monday over the Liberhan Commission of Inquiry into the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanded that the report be tabled in the house.

A probe committee, Liberhan Commission is its report has held responsible three top leaders of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) for the demolition of Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992.

In a leak report of Liberhan Commission, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former home minister LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi have been found guilty of Babri Mosque (Babri masjid) demolition.

Addressing the session Home Minister Chidambaram said there had been no leakage of the report. There was only one copy of the report and that was with the home ministry, he said.

The opposition led by the BJP stuck to its demand that the report be immediately tabled. BJP members gathered near Speaker Meira Kumar’s podium, raising slogans.

When the din refused to subside, the speaker adjourned the house.