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On 22nd anniversary of Parliament attack, two men enter Lok Sabha, release tear gas

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Shillong, December 13: Two unidentified men on Wednesday jumped from the visitor’s gallery in Lok Sabha following which the House was adjourned. They also released tear gas in the Lok Sabha.

The incident took place at 1 p.m. when Rajendra Agarwal was chairing the House.

After the two men jumped from the visitor’s gallery, there was a slight commotion and the House was adjourned.

The men then kept on climbing the tables towards the Chair. However, he was caught by the security officials.

Agarwal then immediately announced the adjournment of the House till 2 p.m.

The breach in the security came on the 22nd anniversary of the 2001 Parliament Attack.

Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other parliamentarians paid their tributes to the security personnel who died in the 2001 Parliament attack . (IANS)

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