Kerala CM condemns Parliament security breach

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday condemned the security breach in Parliament on December 13, saying such an incident should never happen and called for action in this regard. Addressing a press conference here, Vijayan said all major political parties have pointed out the alleged security lapse in connection with the incident. He said that the Center should consider this matter seriously and take appropriate action. Responding to questions from journalists about the incident, the CM said, “What happened in Parliament was really condemnable. Such things should never happen there. In a major security breach on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament terror attack, two men, Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D, jumped from the public gallery into the Lok Sabha chamber during Zero Hour, blowing yellow smoke from canisters and raising slogans. Before being killed. MPs dominate. Around the same time, two other accused, Amol Shinde and Neelam Devi, also released colored smoke from canisters shouting “dictatorship will not work” outside the Parliament complex.