Protest in Rajasthan Assembly stems from a BJP leader’s remarks on former PM Indira Gandhi. State minister Avinash Gehlot referred to former PM as \”aapki dadi\” (your grandmother) Congress MLAs took strong objection to the statement and demanded that the comments be expunged from the assembly records. Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully called for the removal of the minister’s remarks. He accused the ruling party of attempting to divert attention from its own ministers’ mistakes. Congress MLA Anil Sharma took charge of catering duties, bringing food from his own kitchen. Mr Sharma’s gesture follows a practice upheld by his family. His father, Bhanwarlal Sharma, was known for providing meals in the assembly during political standoffs. The situation escalated when multiple party leaders staged an overnight protest inside the assembly. Speaker Vasudev Devnani suspended six Congress MLas for the remaining duration of the budget session. Those suspended included Govind Singh Dotasara, Deputy Leader of. Opposition Ramkesh Meena, Amin Kagzi, Zakir Hussain Gasavat, Hakeem Ali Khan and Sanjay Kumar.
