Samajwadi Party MLAs protest before Budget, says PM ‘compromised’
Party leaders stated that the central government's policies are being determined under external pressure, which will impact the economy of the country and the state.
Party leaders stated that the central government's policies are being determined under external pressure, which will impact the economy of the country and the state.
Earlier during the day, BJP legislators trooped into the well of the Assembly and also staged a walkout over the issue.
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Governor Haribhau Bagade arrived to deliver his customary address. He inspected the ceremonial Guard of Honour along the porch of the Assembly Complex, where the opposition Congress MLAs held demonstration at the other gate in the premises.
The session will begin tomorrow at 11:00 am with the customary address by Governor Haribhau Bagade and is expected to last for about a month.
The SP activists raised slogans, accusing the government of deteriorating law and order in the state. Police reached the spot and escorted the protesters to Eco Garden.
BJP members expressed dissatisfaction over the reply given by Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi.
Terming the opposition’s protests as “unprecedented,” Pinarayi Vijayan alleged that the opposition was avoiding a proper discussion on the issue out of fear that the facts would turn against them.
Also, the minister stressed that not allowing any Bill or constitutional amendment Bill of the government from being presented in the House is not an appropriate behaviour exhibited by the Opposition in a democracy.
Day two of Uttarakhand Legislative assembly's four-day monsoon session at Gaisen was marred by continuous uproar by the opposition resulting into chaos and desruptions of the house proceedings.