Parliament adjourned after condoling death of Murli Deora

Parliament was adjourned on Monday after condoling the death of three sitting members, including former Union minister Murli Deora.

As soon as Rajya Sabha met for the day, Chairman Hamid Ansari mentioned the death of Deora in Mumbai today at the age of 77.
In the Lok Sabha, members condoled the death of sitting members Hemendra Chandra Singh (BJD) and Kapil Krishna Thakur (Trinamool Congress).
Singh's wife Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh (BJD) has won the Lok Sabha bypoll from Kandhmal.
Lok Sabha also condoled the demise of former members Amitava Nandy, M S Sanjeevi Rao, Mahant Avaidyanath, Saifuddin Choudhury and Sanjay Singh Chauhan. Before adjourning for the day, the Lok Sabha also condoled the deaths in Cyclone Hudhud, Jammu and Kashmir floods and stampede in Patna during Dussehra.
Three of the five members, elected in the recent bypolls, also took oath in the House.
Ranjanaben Bhatt (BJP), who won from Vadodara, the seat vacated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who retained Varanasi, Pritam Gopinath Munde (BJP) from Beed in Maharashtra, the seat that fell vacant following death of her father and Union Minister Gopinath Munde, and Tej Pratap Yadav (SP), elected from Mainpuri, vacated by Mulayam Singh Yadav, who retained Azamgarh, took oath.
Modi then introduced his new ministers, who were inducted in the council of ministers on November 9.
In the Rajya Sabha, rich tributes were paid to Deora and other members. Rajya Sabha also condoled the death of yoga expert BKS Iyengar, and former members Lekhraj Bachani, Jagdev Singh Talwandi and S S Rajendran.