Chaos in Punjab Assembly over Businessman’s Murder
Unruly scenes erupted in the Punjab Assembly as Congress MLAs staged a walkout following the murder of businessman Sanjay Verma in Abohar. Tensions rose when Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa demanded a discussion, leading to heated exchanges with Cabinet minister Harpal Singh Cheema.
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The Punjab Assembly was thrown into chaos on Friday as Congress MLAs staged a walkout in response to the murder of Abohar businessman Sanjay Verma.
On the second day of the special session, Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa demanded a discussion on the murder, clashing with Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, who pointed out that no Zero hour would accommodate such a debate.
Amidst heated exchanges between Cabinet minister Harpal Singh Cheema and Congress leader Bajwa, the session was extended, and the Congress MLAs walked out, dissatisfied with the proceedings.
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