Opposition Congress members gathered in the well, shouted slogans in protest against the Chairperson's directive to a member for concluding his speech and forced a brief adjournment of the House.
The trouble erupted during the Zero Hour when a taunting quip by Revenue Minister Hemant Meena in reply to a supplementary on question from Geeta Barwad(Congress) irked many members including the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tika Ram Jully.
The state government has decided to do away with the clauses that put an upper ceiling of two children as an eligibility criterion in the Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 and the Rajasthan Municipalities Act, 2009.
The acrimony erupted in the House during Question Hour over the issue of dilapidated government-run school buildings at several places in the state, culminating in heated exchanges between members of the Treasury Benches and the Opposition.
Addressing media persons after the state cabinet meeting here on Tuesday evening, Patel said the 9-million-metric-tonne refinery is scheduled to commence production in January 2026.
