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Telangana legislative assembly Speaker suspends BJP members

| | Mar 24, 2017, at 09:25 pm
Hyderabad, Mar 24 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members of the Telangana Legislative Assembly have been suspended from the house for the rest of the week by the Speaker on Friday, according to media reports.

Speaker Madhusudhana Chary Sirikonda suspended the BJP members for obstructing the proceedings of House.

The five BJP members, including their leader K Laxman, were handed over the suspension by the Speaker after they trooped in the well of the house to protest the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government's move to increase the reservation for Muslims in the state, reported NDTV.

Congress, the main Opposition party in the LA staged a walk out to protest against the suspension of the BJP members.

Image: TelanganaLegislature website

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