Parliament adjourned for a day as a mark of respect to Jaya
Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned till Wednesday as a mark of respect to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who passed away on Monday night. Paying homage to the AIADMK Chief, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said, "Her contribution to the poorer sections will be remembered." Earlier, the centre declared a one-day national mourning for Jayalalithaa's demise.