'Work for people, attend Parl regularly': PM's advice to BJP MPs

The advice came in the backdrop of controversies involving leaders like Akash Vijayvargiya, Pragya Thakur and Sunny Deol.

Update: 2019-07-04 07:20 GMT
Referring to the Shopian incident that took place earlier in the day, Modi asked, 'Will our jawans take EC's permission before opening fire at militants? Opposition kya khel bana rakha hai? (What drama is the opposition enacting).' (Photo: File)

New Delhi: In first of a series of meetings, Prime Minister Narendra Modi advised BJP parliamentarians to “attend Parliament regularly” and focus on their constituencies, reported NDTV.

The advice came in the backdrop of controversies involving leaders like Akash Vijayvargiya, Pragya Thakur and Sunny Deol.

On Wednesday, the Prime Minister met the first lot of BJP lawmakers at his home and reportedly told them: work for the people, attend parliament regularly and give a lot of time to their constituencies.

PM Modi will have a session with another group of MPs, who belong to the Scheduled Castes, on Thursday.

These meetings with groups of BJP parliamentarians, dubbed "discipline sessions", also took place after he first came to power in 2014.

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