With normal functioning disrupted, the notices for no-confidence motion could not be taken up in the Lok Sabha for the third day.
However, the Supplementary Demands for Grants (General) and Demands for Grants (Railways) were passed amid din in the Lok Sabha.
Like the previous three days, trouble started in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha as soon as they met for the day. Due to the slogan-shouting, Lok Sabha was adjourned twice and Rajya Sabha thrice before final adjournment.
Placard-carrying JD(U) members stormed into the Well seeking "apology" from Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde for writing an "insulting" letter to Bihar government over Naxal issue.
The strong missive from Shinde, who rapped the state government for its "failure" in controlling Maoist activities, has apparently not gone down well with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was of late warming up to Congress after breaking away from NDA.
Some JD(U) members were also heard saying that the Home Minister should be sacked.
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