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Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a motion to revoke the suspension of seven Congress members with immediate effect.
The seven Congress members — Gaurav Gogoi, T N Prathapan, Dean Kuriakose, R Unnithan, Manickam Tagore, Benny Behanan and Gurjeet Singh Aujla — were suspended on March 5 for the remaining period of the Budget session for gross misconduct.
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that the move was a ploy to weaken the party in the Lok SabhaThe motion was moved by Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal and passed by a voice vote.
Speaker Om Birla then announced that the suspension stands revoked with immediate effect.
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