New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The AIADMK in the Rajya Sabha Tuesday demanded the resignation of Telecom Minister A. Raja over alleged corruption in the allocation of 2-G spectrum, provoking heated exchanges in the house with DMK members.
This led to a brief adjournment of the Rajya Sabha.
As zero hour started, AIADMK member V. Maitreyan demanded resignation of the telecom minister alleging a scam in allocation of 2-G spectrum.
Angry DMK members rose to counter the allegation, which led to a war of words between MPs of the two Tamil Nadu parties.
Amidst the din, Chairman M. Hamid Ansari adjourned the house for 15 minutes.