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Parliament House can't be used for dharnas, strikes: RS Secretariat

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The Rajya Sabha Secretariat on Friday banned holding demonstrations, dharnas, fasts, and religious celebrations in the precincts of Parliament House. The new diktat was issued by the lower house in the form of a circular. "Members cannot use the precincts of the Parliament House for any demonstration, dharna, strike, fast, or for the purpose of performing any religious ceremony," reads the circular.