new delhi twenty opposition mps who were suspended from the rajya sabha for repeatedly disrupting proceedings on wednesday started a 50hourlong protest inside the parliament complex this is the highest number of singlebatch suspension in the upper house in november last year 12 opposition mps were suspended for the entire winter session for the ruckus they had created during the monsoon session over the farm billsthis comes a day after four congress mps were suspended from the lok sabha for the rest of the monsoon session for unruly behaviourread alsoseven of the 19 rajya sabha suspended members from tmcwith seven of the 19 members suspended from rs on tuesday being from tmc the party plans a protest dharna at the gandhi statue from wednesday morning where other opposition parties are also likely to joinaap member sanjay singh suspended from rajya sabha for remaining part of weekthe suspension comes a day after 19 mps of opposition parties including seven from the tmc six from the dmk besides those from the trs cpim and cpi were suspended for their unruly behaviour in the househeres all you need to knowwho are the suspended mpsthe 20 mps suspended over the last two days include1 sushmita dev2 mausam noor 3 shanta chhetri4 dola sen 5 santanu sen6 abhi ranjan biswar7 mohd nadidul haque8 m hanamed abdullah 9 b lingaiah yadav10 aa rahim11 ravihandra vaddiraju12 s kalyanasundaram13 r girranjan 14 nr elango 15 v sivadasan16 m shanmugam17 damodar rao devakonda 18 sandosh kumar p 19 kanimozhi nvn somu 20 sanjay singhwhich parties do they belong tothe 20 mps include seven from the trinamool congress tmc six from the dmk three from the telangana rashtra samithi trs two from the communist party of india marxist and one each from the communist party of india cpi and the aam aadmi party aapwhy were they suspendedon tuesday rajya sabha deputy chairman harivansh appealed to the 19 protesting opposition members to leave the well of the house and go back to their seats however his plea went unheeded junior minister of parliamentary affairs v muraleedharan then moved a motion to suspend the mps for their misconduct and utter disregard to the house and authority of the chair the motion was carried by a voice votewhy is the opposition protestingthe opposition mps have been stalling the proceedings since the start of the monsoon session on july 18 to press for immediate discussion on price rise and the levy of the gst on daily essentialsthe opposition is demanding that the discussions be held under rule 267 which requires suspending the listed business of the day to take up the issue being raisedwhat is the government sayingleader of house in rajya sabha piyush goyal said that the decision to suspend the opposition mps from rajya sabha was taken with a heavy heart as they the mps repeatedly ignored the chairmans appeals he added that the government was ready to debate price rise once finance minister nirmala sitharaman recovers and returns to parliamentwhat is