Tumultuous Start to Madhya Pradesh Budget Session Amid Nursing College Scam Allegations

The Madhya Pradesh Budget session began contentiously as opposition Congress members demanded a discussion on an alleged nursing college scam through an adjournment motion. Despite disruptions, Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar promised to consider the motion on Tuesday. The session saw ongoing debates and adjournments amid rising tensions.

The Madhya Pradesh assembly erupted in controversy as its Budget session commenced on Monday, with opposition Congress members pressing for immediate discussion on the alleged nursing college scam through an adjournment motion.

Amid the commotion, Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar fast-tracked scheduled business, assuring that the adjournment motion would be considered on Tuesday.

Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar and other members, donning aprons of nurses, disrupted proceedings by demanding an urgent debate. Legislative Affairs Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya opposed, stating the issue was under high court jurisdiction. The session was eventually adjourned amid noisy scenes to be resumed with unresolved tensions.