New Delhi, March 24 -- Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP John Brittas on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Rajya Sabha on the West Asia situation, stating that the opposition wasn't allowed to seek clarification over the issue.

Speaking to ANI, Brittas stated that whenever the Prime Minister or any other leader speaks in Parliament, the opposition is allowed to seek clarification. The CPI(M) MP stressed that PM Modi spoke on the current crisis, but didn't mention the reason behind the same.

"It is unfortunate that we were not allowed to seek clarification... Whenever the Prime Minister or any other leader makes a statement, we are allowed to seek clarification. Our question was why this ...