The deadlock in the Rajasthan Assembly continued following a satirical remark about former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the suspension of six Congress MLAs. Members of the principal opposition party staged an overnight dharna in the assembly hall on Saturday.
The agitated opposition Congress members on Friday disrupted the proceedings in the Rajasthan assembly against a satirical reference on former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi by state social justice and empowerment minister Avinash Gehlot.
The alleged tapping of Agriculture Minister Dr Kirodi Lal Meena’s phone again rocked the Rajasthan assembly on Thursday as Opposition Congress members, not content with the government’s reply to the charges, staged a walkout.
Senior Congress leader and former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Wednesday sought a statement from the state government on Agriculture Minister Dr Kirodi Lal Meena's allegation of phone tapping.
The issue of alleged tapping of Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Dr Kirodi Lal Meena's phone disrupted proceedings in the state assembly on Friday with the agitated opposition trooping into the well, reciting "Ram Dhuni" to press upon the Chief Minister's resignation.
The issue of abolition of 9 of the 17 new districts and 3 divisions rocked the Rajasthan assembly for the second day on Thursday, with opposition Congress members trooping into the well, raising slogans and forcing a brief adjournment of the House.
The Rajasthan High Court has asked the police to produce in the court the case diary pertaining to the incidences of mob violence and arson in Samaravata village of Tonk district in the aftermath of SDM slapping incident during Rajasthan assembly by - polls on November 13 last year.
"I wanted that kind of conduct you had, you did not deserve to be a member of the house for four years. I took the decision after the request and apology of the members of your party (Congress)," Devnani strictly said.
Amidst the uproar, Balaknath warned Surajgarh Congress MLA Shrawan Kumar, "Apologize, I will gather the saint community from all over the country for protest. I will not let you leave the House. You should clarify your position on your statement otherwise I will not let you speak".
The entire business will be decided by the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) to be held tomorrow.
