Gujarat Assembly: Cong MLA suspended for using 'unparliamentary language'
India Today
The Congress MLA allegedly accused the Gujarat Home Minister of using 'tapori' language during the session. His comment created a ruckus in the House, leading to the MLA's suspension.
Congress MLA Punja Vansh from Una was suspended from the house for seven days over using unparliamentary language during the third day of the Gujarat Assembly session on Friday.
MLA Punja Vansh said that Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi "uses tapori type language", which led to a ruckus in the house.
During the session, Congress MLAs sat on the floor after complaining about not getting a proper response. This is when Harsh Sanghavi said "aisi dadagiri nahi chalegi", to which MLA Punja said that Sanghvi uses a tapori language.
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A huge ruckus was created inside the house. For using unparliamentary language, Congress MLA Punja Vansh was suspended for a week. Congress was very upset with the decision and decided to walk out.
Meanwhile, over the question of dealing with the drugs issue in the state, Harsh Sanghavi said, "There is fear of police amongst the drug mafia in the state. If the police are working proactively, they should be appreciated. It is the responsibility of opposition parties to raise questions, but when it is about our youth and drugs, there should be no politics. We have to ensure that the youth of Gujarat do not fall into the trap of drugs."
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