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J&K assembly day 5: Uproar in House over special status resolution; BJP stages walkout

BJP lawmakers enter into scuffle with PDP, PC, AIP MLAs
10:34 AM Nov 08, 2024 IST | Syed Rizwan Geelani
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Srinagar, Nov 08: Chaotic scenes were witnessed in J&K legislative assembly on the fifth and last working day with PDP, PC and AIP MLAs entering into a scuffle with BJP legislators.

Soon after the house convened today morning, BJP legislators continued to make ruckus over the special status resolution passed by the assembly.

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A scuffle took place after the BJP MLAs raised slogans like ‘separatist hai hai’ and ‘Algavaad nahi chalega’ while PC MLA Sajad Lone was displaying a copy of his resolution demanding restoration of Article 370 and Article 35 A in “original form”.

As the BJP MLAs continued to protest and attempted to storm in the well of the House, the speaker ordered that they be marshalled out.

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As the majority of them were marshalled out, the rest of BJP lawmakers staged a walkout from the assembly.

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