<h1>Opposition Delegation Criticizes Denial of Speaking Opportunities, Urges Action to Uphold Parliamentary Integrity and Traditions</h1> An opposition delegation met the Lok Sabha Speaker to express concerns over the denial of speaking opportunities to the Leader of Opposition and the alleged politicization of the Speaker's remarks. The group, comprising various political parties, criticized the ruling side for violating parliamentary traditions and diminishing debate space. They highlighted issues such as the vacant deputy speaker position since 2019, neglect of adjournment motions, and lack of consultation on parliamentary business. The delegation also raised concerns about microphones being switched off during opposition speeches and the exclusion of key ministries from discussions, urging corrective measures to uphold parliamentary integrity.