BJP, Congress MLAs fight in Gujarat Assembly; hurl microphones, abuses
Ahemadabad: In a major scuffle between BJP and Congress legislators in the Gujarat Assembly, MLAs exchanged blows and mikes were flung causing a ruckus.
The ruckus erupted during discussion over tabling of the report of Justice D.K. Trivedi Commission in the Asaram Bapu case.
Congress legislator Pratap Dudhat and BJP MLA Jagdish Panchal were engaged in exchanging blows and slaps. After the scuffle, Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi suspended Mr. Dudhat for the entire session while other opposition members were suspended for the day.
Later, Congress MLA Amrish Der was also involved in a scuffle with BJP MLAs.
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Davangere: Two policemen injured in stone pelting during Ganesha procession
Davangere: Reports state that two groups engaged in stone pelting at each other during Ganesha idol immersion ceremony in Davangere on Thursday. Two police personnel were injured in the incident.
Few days ago, two groups of youth engaged in verbal altercation regarding raising of a flag for Eid Milad celebration. On account of the clashes, police had heightened security for the Ganesha procession. Despite the additional security, stones were pelted at the procession, sources stated. Inspector Gururaj and constable Raghavendra were injured in the incident. The procession continued after the police brought the situation to control. However, the stone pelting resumed once again as the procession surged forwards.
Security has been tightened up in the area and all shops have been closed down by the police. The two police personnel, who were injured in the stone pelting, are undergoing treatment at a hospital.
