MPSC Aspirants Protest In Pune Against Exam Irregularities, Seek Probe

High drama unfolded in the Legislative Assembly as proceedings witnessed disruptions and commotion during the Chief Minister's address. The Speaker pulled up protesting members for violating house rules, attempting to create chaos, and trying to obstruct the proceedings. Pointing out that assembly sessions are broadcast live to the public, the Speaker asserted that threats and disorder would not be permitted and reiterated that opportunities to speak are granted only when members maintain order and adhere to house conventions.

Despite requests regarding permission for opposition floor leaders to respond, the Chair stressed the supremacy of assembly rules in regulating speeches. Following the commotion, the House proceeded with official government business, during which the Forest Minister announced several key departmental initiatives. These included a special tree conservation and genetic improvement project, an increase in compensation amounts for human-wildlife conflict damages, introduction of solar-powered boats, and the distribution of smart identity cards for forest staff bus travel.