Question Hour washed out in UP assembly, house adjourned

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Aug 24 2016 | 3:28 PM IST
Question hour of Uttar Pradesh Assembly was today washed out as BJP members trooped into the well, creating an uproar to raise law and order and other issues.
As soon as the House met at 11 AM, BJP members jumped into the well raising slogans against the Samajwadi Party government, displaying placards and banners highligting issues like law and order, power crisis and cane dues.
The BJP members held SP government responsible for the present situation in Uttar Pradesh.
BSP legislative party leader Gaya Charan Dinkar also tried to corner the SP government on the law and order front.
Speaker Mata Prasad Pandey tried to pacify members and asked them to return but later adjourned the House till 12.20 PM.
Yesterday, the UP Assembly witnessed uproar as opposition parties sought to corner the Akhilesh Yadav government over several issues, prompting the Speaker to order the eviction of the protesting legislators.

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First Published: Aug 24 2016 | 3:28 PM IST

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