By PTI
CHANDIGARH: AAP legislators on Thursday took out a march in protest towards the cancellation of the particular session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha right here.
Carrying placards with messages of “Stop murder of democracy” and “Operation Lotus murdabad”, the get together MLAs slammed the Congress and the BJP for allegedly being hand in glove and dealing towards holding the particular session of the state meeting.
However, the AAP legislators have been stopped from transferring towards the Governor’s residence. Police had put up barricades round one km from the Vidhan Sabha complicated.
The protesting MLAs sat down the place they have been stopped and began shouting slogans towards the Congress and BJP. No state minister was seen collaborating within the protest.
The determination to take out the march was taken after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chaired a gathering of AAP legislators at Vidhan Sabha complicated Thursday morning to determine the following plan of action after cancellation of the particular session.
The AAP legislators additionally hit out at Governor Banwarilal Purohit for withdrawing his earlier order of calling the particular session on Thursday.
“It (not allowing a special session) is completely unjustified. The state government can call the assembly session,” mentioned Lambi MLA Gurmeet Singh Khudian. He alleged that the Governor “at the behest of higher-ups” determined to cancel the session. “The BJP is doing wrong and democracy is in danger,” Khudian alleged.
Moga MLA Amandeep Kaur informed PTI that earlier permission of summoning the meeting session was given and it was cancelled by the Governor later.
Mohali MLA Kulwant Singh too dubbed the governor’s transfer because the homicide of democracy. He additionally spoke towards the BJP’s alleged Operation Lotus, saying the saffron get together was making an attempt to topple governments by providing cash.
In a humiliation to the AAP authorities in Punjab, the Governor had on Wednesday thwarted the Bhagwant Mann-led regime’s plan to summon a particular meeting session to convey a confidence movement.
The Governor withdrew an earlier order calling the particular session on Thursday, saying it had sought authorized opinion after the Congress and the BJP approached the Raj Bhavan arguing that the House guidelines didn’t permit it.
While the AAP nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann slammed the Governor for not permitting the meeting session, saying it raises a giant query on the nation’s democracy, the opposition events hailed Purohit for stopping the federal government from “sabotaging the constitutional and legislative practices and procedures”.
The AAP authorities in Punjab had sought the session to convey a confidence movement, days after it accused the BJP of making an attempt to topple its authorities.
The AAP had not too long ago claimed that at the very least 10 of its MLAs have been approached by the BJP with a proposal of Rs 25 crore to every of them in a bid to topple the six-month-old authorities below its ‘Operation Lotus’.
CHANDIGARH: AAP legislators on Thursday took out a march in protest towards the cancellation of the particular session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha right here.
Carrying placards with messages of “Stop murder of democracy” and “Operation Lotus murdabad”, the get together MLAs slammed the Congress and the BJP for allegedly being hand in glove and dealing towards holding the particular session of the state meeting.
However, the AAP legislators have been stopped from transferring towards the Governor’s residence. Police had put up barricades round one km from the Vidhan Sabha complicated.
The protesting MLAs sat down the place they have been stopped and began shouting slogans towards the Congress and BJP. No state minister was seen collaborating within the protest.
The determination to take out the march was taken after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chaired a gathering of AAP legislators at Vidhan Sabha complicated Thursday morning to determine the following plan of action after cancellation of the particular session.
The AAP legislators additionally hit out at Governor Banwarilal Purohit for withdrawing his earlier order of calling the particular session on Thursday.
“It (not allowing a special session) is completely unjustified. The state government can call the assembly session,” mentioned Lambi MLA Gurmeet Singh Khudian. He alleged that the Governor “at the behest of higher-ups” determined to cancel the session. “The BJP is doing wrong and democracy is in danger,” Khudian alleged.
Moga MLA Amandeep Kaur informed PTI that earlier permission of summoning the meeting session was given and it was cancelled by the Governor later.
Mohali MLA Kulwant Singh too dubbed the governor’s transfer because the homicide of democracy. He additionally spoke towards the BJP’s alleged Operation Lotus, saying the saffron get together was making an attempt to topple governments by providing cash.
In a humiliation to the AAP authorities in Punjab, the Governor had on Wednesday thwarted the Bhagwant Mann-led regime’s plan to summon a particular meeting session to convey a confidence movement.
The Governor withdrew an earlier order calling the particular session on Thursday, saying it had sought authorized opinion after the Congress and the BJP approached the Raj Bhavan arguing that the House guidelines didn’t permit it.
While the AAP nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann slammed the Governor for not permitting the meeting session, saying it raises a giant query on the nation’s democracy, the opposition events hailed Purohit for stopping the federal government from “sabotaging the constitutional and legislative practices and procedures”.
The AAP authorities in Punjab had sought the session to convey a confidence movement, days after it accused the BJP of making an attempt to topple its authorities.
The AAP had not too long ago claimed that at the very least 10 of its MLAs have been approached by the BJP with a proposal of Rs 25 crore to every of them in a bid to topple the six-month-old authorities below its ‘Operation Lotus’.