DMK's Tiruchi Siva Questions Modi's Absence in Parliament

DMK MP Tiruchi Siva criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not attending Parliament during a debate on Operation Sindoor, highlighting concerns over Modi's commitment to parliamentary democracy. Siva questioned Modi's absence, especially given previous crucial debates, and demanded transparency about recent security lapses in Jammu and Kashmir.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 29-07-2025 19:26 IST | Created: 29-07-2025 19:26 IST
DMK's Tiruchi Siva Questions Modi's Absence in Parliament
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On Tuesday, DMK Member of Parliament Tiruchi Siva directed a scathing critique at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his absence from Parliament during a critical debate on Operation Sindoor. Siva's address in the Rajya Sabha questioned Modi's dedication to parliamentary procedures, especially in light of previous missed debates such as the discussions on the Manipur crisis.

Siva's commentary included pointed observations about Modi's global leadership status and his communication style, which Siva deemed insufficient without active parliamentary participation. He also referenced Modi's claim of being a 'son of the God' to emphasize the Prime Minister's constant absence from India's legislative assemblies.

Additionally, Siva demanded an explanation regarding security lapses during the Pahalgam terrorist attack, raising doubts about the safety protocols that allowed tourists but not Modi in sensitive areas. Concluding his statements, Siva argued for greater accountability and transparency within the government's interactions with Parliament and international delegations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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