Rajasthan Assembly Speaker adjourns the assembly indefinitely after repeated disruptions

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(Image for representation/Hindi News18)

The Business Advisory Committee had fixed the agenda of the House till September 18.

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  • Last Update:September 15, 2021, 23:25 IST
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Rajasthan Speaker CP Joshi on Wednesday adjourned the state assembly indefinitely after repeated disruptions by opposition members, days before the session ended. The Business Advisory Committee had fixed the agenda of the House till September 18.

Later, ruling Congress and BJP legislators met the Speaker in his chamber and requested him to change his decision. Joshi said that everyone should respect the dignity of democracy. He said that both the ruling party and the opposition have the responsibility to uphold the tradition and dignity of democracy in the House. Earlier in the day, the House was adjourned twice due to heated arguments between the ruling party and opposition legislators during a debate on a road transport bill. After the debate, the BJP MLAs came to the well of the House and raised slogans. The House was adjourned for 15 minutes and then for 45 minutes amid the uproar.

When the legislators continued with the debate, the Speaker first warned them and then adjourned the House sine die, saying he would not allow the House to run like this. Earlier, replying to the debate on the Rajasthan State Road Transport Services (Prevention of Traveling Without Ticket) (Amendment) Bill, 2021, Transport Minister Pratap Singh Khachariawas said that the previous government was about to shut down roadways and said that most of the leaders had taken unrelated to the law. issues raised. . He said the previous government had not given permits to contract buses, while the present government bought 900 buses soon after coming to power, leading to heated arguments between members of the ruling Congress and the BJP.

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