"Along with other party MLAs, I will soon call upon Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to apprise him of gross violation of Rules, abusive behavior of ruling party members and injustice meted out to BJP legislators," Gupta said.
Earlier today, Gupta along with BJP MLA Jagdish Pradhan walked out of the House in protest against rejection of his Privilege Motion by the Speaker.
Sharma was today suspended from the Assembly for the rest of the ongoing Winter Session by Speaker Ram Niwas Goel for using derogatory language against AAP MLA Alka Lamba.
Gupta said he had submitted before the Speaker that BJP MLAs are in minority and if their voice is "suppressed" by majority MLAs by use of "abusive language", if they are "pushed around and physically assaulted", then it is an extremely "sad" commentary on the state of affairs.
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