Today is the fifth day of the Parliament session. On Friday, the opposition was protesting in the Rajya Sabha over the irregularities in the NEET exam. During this, the condition of Congress MP Phoolo Devi Netam deteriorated. Phoolo Devi was immediately taken to the hospital in an ambulance. This incident happened during the protest in the hall.
During the uproar, Phoolo Devi’s health deteriorated. After this, fellow MPs took care of Phoolo Devi. After this, she was immediately admitted to the hospital. A video of Phoolo Devi being taken to the Parliament premises has also surfaced. Aam Aadmi Party’s Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal is also seen sitting in the front.
Phulo Devi Netam hails from Kondagaon in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. She is a Rajya Sabha MP from Congress. She is also the President of Chhattisgarh Mahila Congress. On 14 September 2020, she was elected to the Rajya Sabha as a Congress member from Chhattisgarh.
#Watch | Congress party’s Rajya Sabha MP Phulo Devi Netam is being taken from Parliament in an ambulance after she felt dizzy and collapsed. She was protesting in the well of the House over the NEET issue when the incident happened. She is being taken to RML Hospital. pic.twitter.com/ljyXgCfuMA
– ANI (@ANI) 28 June 2024
In August last year, the Rajya Sabha Privileges Committee had accused 12 opposition MPs, including Phool Devi Netam, of misbehaving and disrupting the proceedings of the House. On Thursday, these members were warned against such behavior in future. The Privileges Committee submitted its report in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The committee said in the report that AAP leaders Sanjay Singh, Shaktisinh Gohil, Sushil Kumar Gupta, Sandeep Kumar Pathak, Syed Nasir Hussain, Phool Devi Netam, JB Mather Hisham, Ranjit Ranjan and Imran Pratapgarhi should be prevented from engaging in such misconduct in future.