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Corrupt, dictator, nikamma: Centre releases list of 'unparliamentary' words

'Khalistaani', 'Baal buddhi', 'Covid spreader', 'anarchist', 'Shakuni', 'dictatorial', 'taanashah', 'taanashahi', 'Jaichand', 'behri sarkar', and 'Snoopgate' are among the words that have been banned

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BS Web Team New Delhi
Ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament that begins on July 18, the Lok Sabha Secretariat has released a list of 'unparliamentary' words. These words have been banned from usage during the proceedings of the Parliament.

Usage of many words - such as 'corruption', 'corrupt', 'Jumlajeevi', 'tanashah', 'Dictator', 'black' and 'Khalistani' are among those that have been banned.

'Baal buddhi', 'Covid spreader', 'anarchist', 'Shakuni', 'dictatorial', 'taanashah', 'taanashahi', 'Jaichand', 'vinash purush', 'dohra charitra', 'nikamma', 'nautanki', 'dhindora peetna' and 'behri sarkar'  and 'Snoopgate' are the other words that have been banned.

Some words and expressions which were declared unparliamentary from time to

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