During a Rajya Sabha session, leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge lost his temper when BJP MP Neeraj Shekhar interrupted his speech on central government policies. Kharge's remark about Shekhar's father led to backlash from Chandra Shekhar’s supporters who burned effigies of Kharge. In response, Kharge highlighted his history with Chandra Shekhar, expressing respect for him.