Punjab: Bhagwant Mann govt wins confidence movement amid walkout by Congress members
3 min readBy PTI
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Assembly on Monday “unanimously” handed the boldness movement moved by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on September 27, at the same time as Congress members staged a walkout.
The BJP members have already introduced to boycott the meeting session.
After a prolonged dialogue on the boldness movement, Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan put it to vote.
He requested MLAs to boost fingers who had been in assist, after which requested those that had been towards the movement of confidence.
Announcing the outcomes, Sandhwan mentioned 91 AAP MLAs supported the movement.
He additionally mentioned one of many three SAD MLAs who was current within the House and a lone BSP MLA didn’t oppose the movement.
No Congress, BJP or lone Independent MLA was current within the House on the time of voting.
AAP has 92 MLAs, together with the Speaker, within the House.
“So, 93 MLAs have supported the motion and none is against it. Thus, the motion is unanimously passed,” the Speaker mentioned.
In the 117-member Punjab Assembly, the AAP has 92 members, Congress 18, SAD 3, BJP 2, BSP 1 whereas 1 is an Independent.
The meeting had taken up dialogue on confidence movement, with AAP MLAs hitting out on the BJP over “Operation Lotus”, alleging a bid to topple the six-month-old authorities.
The AAP had earlier claimed that no less than 10 of its MLAs had been approached by the BJP with a suggestion of Rs 25 crore to every of them in a bid to topple the Mann authorities underneath its “Operation Lotus”.
However, because the dialogue started, Congress MLAs staged a walkout, as they had been demanding that the Speaker ought to allot them time to talk and lift points throughout the Zero Hour.
The two BJP MLAs Ashwani Sharma and Jangi Lal Mahajan — have been boycotting the session as they accused the AAP authorities of violating the Constitution by bringing the boldness movement within the meeting.
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Assembly on Monday “unanimously” handed the boldness movement moved by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on September 27, at the same time as Congress members staged a walkout.
The BJP members have already introduced to boycott the meeting session.
After a prolonged dialogue on the boldness movement, Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan put it to vote.
He requested MLAs to boost fingers who had been in assist, after which requested those that had been towards the movement of confidence.
Announcing the outcomes, Sandhwan mentioned 91 AAP MLAs supported the movement.
He additionally mentioned one of many three SAD MLAs who was current within the House and a lone BSP MLA didn’t oppose the movement.
No Congress, BJP or lone Independent MLA was current within the House on the time of voting.
AAP has 92 MLAs, together with the Speaker, within the House.
“So, 93 MLAs have supported the motion and none is against it. Thus, the motion is unanimously passed,” the Speaker mentioned.
In the 117-member Punjab Assembly, the AAP has 92 members, Congress 18, SAD 3, BJP 2, BSP 1 whereas 1 is an Independent.
The meeting had taken up dialogue on confidence movement, with AAP MLAs hitting out on the BJP over “Operation Lotus”, alleging a bid to topple the six-month-old authorities.
The AAP had earlier claimed that no less than 10 of its MLAs had been approached by the BJP with a suggestion of Rs 25 crore to every of them in a bid to topple the Mann authorities underneath its “Operation Lotus”.
However, because the dialogue started, Congress MLAs staged a walkout, as they had been demanding that the Speaker ought to allot them time to talk and lift points throughout the Zero Hour.
The two BJP MLAs Ashwani Sharma and Jangi Lal Mahajan — have been boycotting the session as they accused the AAP authorities of violating the Constitution by bringing the boldness movement within the meeting.
