Winter session of Chhattisgarh Assembly to begin tomorrow

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly's Winter Session, scheduled to commence tomorrow here, is expected to be a stormy affair with Congress deciding to corner the ruling BJP onseveral issues, including alleged fake Maoist encounters in Bastar.
Congress Legislature Party held a meeting this evening to finalise its floor strategy.
According to a senior party leader, Congress would raise the issue of the recent charge-sheet filed by CBI indicting seven policemen for its alleged involvement in burning houses of tribals in villages of Tadmetla region (now Sukma district)during an anti-Naxal operation in 2011.
The party will also raise the alleged fake encounter between security forces and Naxals in Bastar district on September 24 (2016), in which two tribal boys (claimed to be Maoists) were killed.

Besides, the party would once again raise its demand for bonus of Rs 300 and minimum support price of Rs 2,100 to farmers for each quintal of paddy as promised by the ruling BJP ahead of the last assembly elections, he said.
Moreover, the party would also target the Raman Singh government in the house over "deteriorating" law and order situation across the state particularly Bastar, he added.

For the five-day winter session, the Legislative Assemblyhas received notices for five bills from the Chhattisgarh government.
The notices have been received on Chhattisgarh Rent Control (Amendment) Act 2016, Chhattisgarh Lok Ayog (Amendment) Act 2016, Chhattisgarh Co-operatives Committee (Amendment) Act 2016, Chhattisgarh Gau Seva Ayog (Amendment) Act 2016 and Chhattisgarh Viniyog ( No 4) Act 2016, an Assembly statement said.

The second supplementary budget estimates will also be tabled in the session. A total of 830 notices for questions have been received out of which 446 are starred and 384 are unstarred.
Besides, a total of 74 notices have been received for calling attention, one during zero hour and 3 notices under Rule 139, the release said.
A notice has also been received for discussion on judicial commission report on death of 13 women and others seriously falling ill during sterilisation conducted at Sakri, Gaurela, Pendra and Marwahi in Bilaspur district (2014), the release added.