Rajasthan Assembly receives fresh bomb threat; third in fortnight
The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly received yet another bomb threat on Monday, marking the third such incident in the past two weeks.
The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly received yet another bomb threat on Monday, marking the third such incident in the past two weeks.
Opposition Congress legislators on Thursday carried out a march and staged a demonstration at the Porch of the Rajasthan assembly here in protest against alleged compromise on the interests of India's agriculture and dairy sectors, in the India-US trade deal.
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.
A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi allowed the appeal after noting that the couple was willing to cooperate with the investigation. Shwetambari Bhatt had earlier been granted interim bail by the top court.
The issue arose during the Question Hour when Prashant Sharma of the Congress raised a query regarding the facilities and services available at Achrol Hospital in his Amer constituency.
The state government defended the Bill citing a study on the crime trends in Rajasthan that revealed a shift in the pattern of crime.
The first of its kind in the country, the law provides for treatment to patients under emergency conditions in private hospitals. The move came amidst agitation against the new legislation by private doctors outside the Vidhan Sabha.
Clarifying Randhawa's statement, Education Minister BD Kalla said, "He (Randhawa) had called for defeating Modiji to save the country. He didn't talk about eliminating Modiji.”
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal informed the House that the brother-in-law of a widow, who was demanding a job for him as ex gratia, is already married with two children.
The Leader of Opposition post is lying vacant from February 16, 2023 after the resignation of senior BJP leader G C Kataria who was appointed the Governor of Assam
