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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Vibhor Mohan | TNN

Punjab Congress targets AAP over crime, walks out

CHANDIGARH: There was uproar on the opening day of the budget session of Punjab assembly on Friday as the opposition tried to corner the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over alleged deteriorating law and order in the state. Congress and BJP MLAs also staged a walkout demanding an adjournment motion on the issue.

Zero hour was overshadowed by Congress protesting against the rejection of the adjournment motion moved by the party over the “burning issue” on the ground that the matter was sub judice. Congress MLAs trooped to the well of the House and raised slogans and were joined in by other parties – BJP, SAD and BSP. This was followed by Congress and BJP MLAs staging a walkout, while SAD and BSP members stayed back.

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