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Parliament adjourned for the day
in memory of Devi Lal

In the Lok Sabha, Speaker G M C Balayogi recalled the contribution of Devi Lal for farmers' cause and his role in the freedom struggle.

In the Rajya Sabha, of which Devi Lal was a sitting member, Chairman Krishan Kant described him as a veteran freedom fighter, able administrator and a champion of the downtrodden and farmers.

Members in both Houses observed a minute's silence in memory of the departed leader before adjourning for the day.

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