New Delhi, March 11 -- BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday launched a strong attack against the Gandhi family, stating that they are "accustomed to dynastic privilege" and want to be treated above the law.

Speaking in the Lok Sabha on the no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla, the BJP MP said that Congress is less engaged by the Leader of Opposition in the Lower House not being allowed to speak, but more because they cannot accept equality before the law.

Defending the Speaker as one known for his " impartiality, integrity, fairness, and firmness," Surya said that he finds it his "moral duty" to oppose the motion.

"It is deeply unfortunate that this house is even compelled to discuss the motion of this nature, to remove a Speaker...