Congress MLAs created uproar in the Assembly today demanding a fresh and updated statement from Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria on the Nagaur shootout in which left one police constable was killed on March 21.
During the Zero Hour, Leader of Opposition Rameshwar Dudi alleged that the statement given by Kataria regarding gangster Anandpal, who managed to escape from custody of police last year, was untrue.
Congress deputy whip Govind Singh Dotasara alleged the statement given by the minister (on March 22) was different from today's facts and demanded a fresh statement from him.
Deputy Speaker Rao Rajendra Singh said since the assembly is not going to adjourn sine die, therefore they should wait for the government's response.
Congress MLA Pradhyuman Singh said there was contradiction in the Home Minister's statement on March 22 and a fresh statement should be made.
Singh claimed the facts mentioned in the Home Minister's reply earlier were different from the facts which have appeared in some newspapers now.
Meanwhile, Parliamentary affairs minister Rajendra Rathore said the opposition should raise issue as per the rules of the House.
Kataria also said he would respond to every single point of the opposition but they should be as per the rules of the House.
The Assembly functions as per rules and they should also follow it, Kataria said.
The members shouted slogans and created uproar in the House over the issue.
During the Question Hour, Congress MLAs staged a walk out to express their dissatisfaction over the reply of query on withdrawal of subsidy on gaushalas by agriculture minister Prabhu Lal Saini.
Deputy leader of Opposition Ramesh Meena, who asked the question, also staged a dharna for brief period in the well of the House when he was not satisfied with the answer.
A police constable Khuma Ram was killed and another injured whenthree persons opened fire at the policemen in Nagaur district on March 21.
