Tejashwi Yadav hits out at Bihar government on first day of monsoon session of Vidhan Sabha Patna News – Times of India

Patna: RJD Leader Tejashwi Yadav On Monday alleged that the honor of elected representatives is being attacked in Bihar. high level bureaucracy Who has been given a “free run” by Nitish Kumar Government.
He made the remarks to this effect while talking to reporters outside the assembly premises on the inauguration day of the assembly monsoon sessionSoon after presiding over the meeting of all the MLAs of the Grand Alliance of five parties run by the RJD.
The Leader of Opposition said, “It is shameful that on the date remembered for the martyrdom of Bhagat Singh, honorable members of the House were hit by the shoes of police personnel who also physically dragged women MLAs.”
Yadav was referring to the infamous March 23 incident when opposition legislators took Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha hostage inside his chamber to protest against a bill aimed at further strengthening Parliament. special armed police However it was seen as “harsh” by the Grand Alliance.
As the marshals seemed overwhelmed by the enormity of restoring order, the police were called and the unruly legislators were physically evicted before proceedings could begin and the bill was passed in absentia with the opposition.
Yadav, who was accompanied by other leaders of the Grand Alliance, which also included Congress, CPI, CPI(M) and CPI(ML), expressed regret that he had moved a resolution earlier in the day regarding the incident. The place was turned down during the budget session.
He said, “It has come on record. The Speaker said that today the work will be confined to reference only to the obituary. The situation has become such that the motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition is not even considered for debate. Is.”
Yadav claimed, “But we have full faith in the chair. We later met the Speaker and told him that tomorrow we will move not one but two resolutions. He has given a verbal assurance that our voice will be heard.”
Defending the displeasure expressed by the opposition MLAs who came to the assembly wearing face masks, Yadav said, “We had done no wrong by opposing that controversial bill. Supreme court Recently it has been said that it seems that the rule of law has been replaced by the rule of police in Bihar. NS Patna High Court This government has been called foolish.”
He reiterated that the suspension of the two constables for the March 23 incident was a “dizziness”.
The RJD leader was also asked about the demand for a caste-based census, an issue that found him on the same page as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar when the Center told Parliament that such an exercise was proposed only for SCs and STs.
“I would suggest you wait till tomorrow when we bring our two proposals,” Yadav said secretly.
When categorically asked whether caste-based census would be sought in any of the proposals, he told reporters, “Wait for tomorrow”.

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