Parliament showdown: Congress ups ante over suspension of MPs

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi shout slogans with the party members near the Gandhi Statue at Parliament complex on Tuesday. Congress is protesting against the suspension of their 25 MPs by the Lok Sabha Speaker. (HT Photo/Sonu Mehta)

Updated on: Aug 05, 2015 2:40 AM IST

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Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi shout slogans with the party members near the Gandhi Statue at Parliament complex on Tuesday. Congress is protesting against the suspension of their 25 MPs by the Lok Sabha Speaker. (HT Photo/Sonu Mehta)

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Congress workers burn the effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest rally in Kolkata on Tuesday. (PTI Photo/Ashok Bhaumik)

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MP Gaurav Gogoi shouts slogans with other Congress members in New Delhi on Tuesday to protest the suspension of 25 Congress MPs. (HT Photo/Sonu Mehta)

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Mahila Congress workers protest against outside the BJP officer New Delhi on Tuesday. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

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Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, former PM Manmohan Singh, party vice-president Rahul Gandhi and other leaders during a protest near Gandhi statue at Parliament. (PTI Photo/Subhav Shukla)

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Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi during the protest against NDA Government at Parliament complex. (HT Photo/Sonu Mehta)

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Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and party chief Sonia Gandhi interact with media persons at the Parliament house. The party vice president, on August 10, 2015, said that Parliament will be allowed to function once external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj reveals her financial dealings with Lalit Modi. (HT File Photo/Sanjeev Verma)

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Congress members during a protest at Parliament complex against the suspension of 25 MPs. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

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Congress workers shout slogans during a protest march in Srinagar against suspension of party's 25 lawmakers from Parliament.(Waseem Andrabi/HT Photo)

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Mahila Congress activists protest outside BJP office in Delhi against the suspension of the party's 25 MPs by the Lok Sabha Speaker. (PTI Photo)

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School students look at the Congress members as they protest aginst NDA govenment near Gandhi Statue at Parliament complex. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

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Congress leaders carry black flags during a protest against suspension of 25 party members in New Delhi on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

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Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, former PM Manmohan Singh, Ak Antony, Rahul Gandhi and other party leaders wear black bands during a protest against suspension of 25 party members. (PTI Photo)