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Leaders of various opposition parties of Assam on Saturday came together to submit joint memoranda to Governor Jagdish Mukhi and assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary against certain remarks of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma that allegedly belittled opposition MLAs. Terming the statements of the chief minister as undemocratic and unconstitutional , senior opposition leaders urged the Governor and the Speaker to advise Sarma, who has taken oath to protect the Constitution, to refrain from making such statements in future. the remarks made by the Chief Minister which tries to demean the Constitutional roles and duties of the Opposition is in very bad taste and we feel that such behaviour is intolerable and unbecoming part of a Chief Minister who has taken oath under you to protect and preserve and safeguard the Indian Constitution, they said in the memorandum to the governor.
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The Opposition parties raised a gamut of issues like COVID-19 management, vaccination drive, NRC, talks with the ULFA-I etc by taking part in the thanks-giving motion of the Governor s speech in the.
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GUWAHATI: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has assured the State Assembly that he ll break with tradition when it comes to adjournment motion if that is moved through the proper device.
There has been a tradition of sorts that when the Opposition moves an adjournment motion on an issue, the ruling party comes with some arguments to prove that the need for such a discussion doesn t arise. When the Speaker doesn t admit the motion, the Opposition either tries to stall the proceedings of the House or stages a walkout or both in protest.
An adjournment motion is an extraordinary procedure which, if admitted, leads to setting aside the normal business of the House for discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance.