{
  "id": 731780,
  "title": "Attire row disrupts Rajya Sabha proceedings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/attire-row-disrupts-rajya-sabha-proceedings",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T04:10:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/attire-row-disrupts-rajya-sabha-proceedings/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Arabian Post Staff -Dubai A dispute over an alleged “lungi-wala” remark directed at CPI MP John Brittas triggered uproar in the Rajya Sabha, a privilege notice and a show of solidarity by Opposition MPs wearing traditional southern attire. Brittas told the House on Wednesday that a fellow member had repeatedly used the expression while he was speaking during proceedings on August 10. He later…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Rajya Sabha Chairperson regrets disruptions during Monsoon Session; House productivity only 39%",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/rajya-sabha-chairperson-regrets-disruptions-during-monsoon-session",
        "published": "2026-08-13T08:47:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}