Two BJP MLAs got angry at the Panchayat Raj conference in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The reason why the MLAs were angry was that they were not given a place on the stage. Videos of this incident are going viral on social media. In this, MLA Chaudhary Babulal and MLA Chhotalal Verma get angry with the organiser. The third MLA, Purushottam Khandelwal, is seen trying to convince both the MLAs. MPs Babulal and Chhotalal Verma wonder if this is so. Chhotalal Verma says we are five times MLA and three times MLA will be at the top.
Furthermore, MLA Chhotalal says everyone should be given equal respect in the government. MLA Chaudhary Babulal asks Union Minister of State SP Singh Baghel, sitting on stage, if we are not MLAs, call us Minister. In the video, SP Singh Baghel’s voice is heard and he says I will solve the problem. At the same time, MLA Chaudhary Babulal says we are going to boycott.
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Let us tell you that the Panchayat Raj Department had organized a Panchayat conference on Tuesday, November 19 at Taj Hotel and Convention Center located on Fatehabad Road. Union Minister of State Prof. in the programme. SP Singh Baghel was invited as chief guest. State government minister Om Prakash Rajbhar attended as a special guest.
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At the conference, State Women Commission chairperson Babita Chauhan, district Panchayat president Manju Bhadauria and legislator Rani Pakshalika Singh took a place on the stage. MLA Chhotela Verma, MLA Chaudhary Babulal and MLA Purushottam Khandelwal had no place on the stage. Both MLA Babulal and Chhotalala Verma became very angry over this. In the middle of the programme, both MLAs scolded the organisers. Babulal even talked about boycotting the show. Seeing the matter getting worse, MLA Purushottam Khandelwal pacified both the MLAs.
Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar gave a clarification
On the incident, Uttar Pradesh government minister Om Prakash Rajbhar clarified the controversy of two BJP MLAs not getting a place on the stage. He said that there was no major problem in this matter, but the problem was only about the stage space. He said more than 35 MLAs were invited to the event, though the stage was small. For this reason, arrangements were made for the MLAs to sit on the sofa below. The minister also said that there was no opposition to giving place to women MLAs on the bench as there is 33 per cent reservation for women and there is no shame in it.