Both houses of Parliament adjourned till noon

Both houses of Parliament were adjourned till noon on Tuesday after opposition parties raised various issues including the killing of a police officer in Uttar Pradesh.

As soon as the Lok Sabha assembled, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) members started raising the issue of killing of Deputy Superintendent of Police Zia-ul-Haq by a mob on Saturday.

Following the uproar, Speaker Meira Kumar adjourned the house till noon.

In the Rajya Sabha too, BSP members trooped into the well demanding president's rule in Uttar Pradesh. SP members followed them demanding a roll back in the petrol price hike.

Amidst the din, the upper house was adjourned too till noon.