<span style="color: #222222;">The second day of the budget session of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly began on a stormy note today on the OBC reservation issue in local bodies with the Opposition BJP accusing the state government of not doing enough. The government on the other hand alleged that the Opposition is playing politics on a sensitive issue.<br />''<br />''Replying to BJP leader's allegation Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal said instead of mudslinging all the members of the House should come together and work out a solution. He said the right to OBC reservation was not denied by the court. He explained, the court said it could not scrutinize the data provided by the state government.<br />''<br />''Following Bhujbal's statement there was further uproar in the House. Besides, the BJP legislators also staged protest demanding the resignation of Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik following his arrest in a money laundering case linked with gangster Dawood Ibrahim by the Enforcement Directorate.<br />''<br />''Amidst uproarious scenes, the House was adjourned by the Deputy Speaker for the day.</span>
News On AIR | March 4, 2022 3:12 PM
Budget Session of Maharashtra Assembly begins on stormy note today