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Congress MP Venugopal slams govt for 'removing' LS question on offshore blocks auction, says it would have exposed offshore mining policy

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 6 August 2025 ()
Congress MP KC Venugopal has accused the government of procedural manipulation after a Lok Sabha question regarding the auction of 13 offshore mining blocks was removed at the last minute. The question, initially listed by BJP MPs, concerned the socio-economic impact assessment and proximity to fishing villages.
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