New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has announced a ban on visitor gallery passes within the Parliament premises, said sources. The information comes amidst a backdrop of heightened security considerations.
Moreover, entry passes for PA of all MPs including Ministers have been revoked with immediate effect. Passes of PA to former MPs have also been revoked. The Speaker called for an all-party floor leader meeting last evening. Om Birla has demanded for a detailed report on how this security breach took place on the 22nd anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack.
