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"Those sitting wrong bite, dogs don't," Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury said connected Monday (December 1, 2025) aft she arrived successful Parliament with a rescued stray successful her car, triggering a enactment and prompting immoderate ruling enactment members to impeach her of indulging successful drama.
Ms. Chowdhury said she had picked up the stray earlier successful the time and was taking it to a veterinarian. She besides claimed that the authorities does not similar animals and questioned the objections raised by the ruling enactment MPs, saying determination was nary instrumentality against rescuing a stray dog.
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"This authorities does not similar animals. Animals don't person a voice. It [dog] was successful the car, truthful what is their problem? It is truthful small, does it look similar it volition bite? Those sitting wrong Parliament bite, not dogs," she told reporters erstwhile asked astir the canine successful her car.
VIDEO | Delhi: "They don't similar animals? 'Waah Sarkar!' If a mute carnal wandered into a vehicle, wherefore are they truthful bothered? Did they spot a canine that bites? The ones who wound are wrong Parliament, not the dogs", said Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury connected the contention implicit bringing a… pic.twitter.com/E60bqyBML5
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) December 1, 2025"Which instrumentality says that I can't rescue a dog?" she added.
Ms. Chowdhury, a self-confessed canine lover, has a fewer pets astatine home. Sources adjacent to the MP said her operator was expected to instrumentality the canine to a veterinarian aft dropping her disconnected astatine Parliament.
However, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal accused Ms. Chowdhury of indulging successful a "tamasha" (theatrics) and violating protocol by bringing a canine to Parliament. He argued that members cannot bring anyone wrong Parliament without due documents and demanded enactment against the Congress MP.
"You are not superior astir debating issues... you are making a gag of Parliament with specified tamasha... She is simply a subordinate of the House and should rise issues of nationalist value alternatively of indulging successful specified drama," Mr. Pal said.
"She should beryllium taken to task by the Chairman of the House," Mr. Pal asserted, portion seeking enactment against her.
The BJP subordinate said 1 cannot bring dogs oregon animals wrong the Parliament premises.
