Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid din over no-trust against VP, George Soros issue

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day Wednesday afternoon without transacting any business amid uproar by treasury and opposition benches over the no-trust notice against the House Chairman and the George Soros issue.

Soon after the RS reassembled at 12 noon following the day’s first adjournment, Leader of the House J P Nadda accused the Congress of standing with billionaire investor George Soros in seeking to destabilise the country, and demanded a discussion.

He also condemned the Congress for the opposition’s no-confidence notice against Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. He said it was an attempt by the opposition party to divert attention from the issue of “ties between the top Cong