New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Delhi Cabinet Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday condemned the decision of AAP MLAs to walk out of the Assembly, saying the Opposition lacks the courage to discuss controversial issues dating back to the Arvind Kejriwal era. He stated, “The opposition is shirking its responsibility. The people of Delhi placed the Aam Aadmi Party in the Opposition. They evaded accountability for 11 years while in government, and now this drama-prone party is fleeing its dutie…
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New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta, on Monday, condemned the boycott of House proceedings by the Opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members on the first day of the budget session. “I strongly condemn the protest being carried out outside the House by the members of the Opposition and the Leader of the Opposition Atishi,” the Assembly Speaker said in a statement.”Boycotting the House and failing to participate in its proceedings is completely against the dignity of the…
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday suspended four Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators from the House for the rest of the session due to their alleged repeated attempts to disrupt proceedings of the ongoing Winter Session.In a statement issued by the Assembly Secretariat, the Speaker said that due to the “continuous disruption of the proceedings of the House and violation of its decorum, Members of the Opposition Som Dutt, Jarnail Singh, Sanjeev Jh…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Thursday extended the Winter Session by one day and referred two complaints against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators to the Committee of Privileges for examination and submission of a report.The two matters relate to the remarks allegedly made by Leader of Opposition Atishi regarding Sikh Gurus, and the alleged breach of privilege and contempt of the House by AAP MLA Jarnail Singh following his suspension from the Assembly on Janu…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Four suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators on Thursday wrote a letter to Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta, seeking the resignation of Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra over the alleged circulation of a purported video of former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi which they claim was misleading and politically-motivated. The MLAs — Sanjeev Jha, Som Dutt, Kuldeep Kumar and Jarnail Singh — were suspended from the House on the grounds of deliberately disrupting Assembly pro…
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The four Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs who were suspended for allegedly disrupting Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena’s address were stopped by the police from entering the Delhi Assembly premises on Wednesday, triggering a sharp political confrontation between the ruling BJP and the Opposition.AAP MLAs Som Dutt, Jarnail Singh, Kuldeep Kumar and Sanjeev Jha had been penalised on Tuesday for disrupting the Lieutenant Governor’s address during the opening of the first session of …
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday accused AAP leader and Leader of Opposition Atishi of spreading misinformation over the reason for suspension of four party legislators from proceedings.The four legislators – Sanjeev Jha, Som Dutt, Kuldeep Kumar, and Jarnail Singh – were suspended from the House solely on the grounds of deliberate disruption of proceedings, said the Speaker in a statement.He said Atishi told the media and made statements that deliberatel…
Chandigarh, Jan 5 (IANS) The AAP-led Punjab government has come under sharp attack from opposition parties over the deteriorating law and order situation in the state after a sarpanch from the ruling party was shot dead at a wedding venue in Amritsar.Jarnail Singh, who had arrived to attend a relative’s wedding at the Marigold Resort, was shot in the head by unidentified assailants on Sunday.He was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries during treatment. Police officials said the m…