Cornering the government over RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement against Mother Teresa, the Opposition in Rajya Sabha on Feb 26 demanded that PM himself condemn the controversial remarks. The uproar amid the heated exchange of words between BJP member Vinay Katiyar and almost the entire opposition led to the House being adjourned for 15 minutes after several slogan-shouting Congress, Samajwadi and JD(U) MPs rushed into the well.
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