New Delhi, March 11 -- BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Tuesday strongly defended Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla amid the opposition's no-confidence motion, accusing Congress and other Opposition parties of failing to present facts and indulging in unruly behaviour inside the House.

Addressing reporters, Thakur said the Opposition's no-confidence motion against the Lok Sabha Speaker lacks facts and substance. He criticised members for unruly behaviour in the House, including throwing papers, using pepper spray, and bringing banners, adding that such MPs should be suspended.

"The opposition has brought a no-confidence motion against the Lok Sabha Speaker. Rahul Gandhi had the opportunity to speak for as long as he wanted, as time was allotted for his...