What happens if a member dies during the lunch break or after the sitting ends?

Modified on Wed, 9 Apr at 6:08 AM

In such cases, the House may adjourn when it reconvenes. For instance, the death of Prime Minister Shri Jawaharlal Nehru was announced after the lunch break on 27 May 1964, and the House adjourned for the day.

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