Chhattisgarh: Congress MLA walks out of Assembly

Raipur: Congress leader Amitesh Shukla on Thursday walked out from the Chhattisgarh Assembly after he was not allowed time to speak on Mahatma Gandhi.

A special session was organised in the Assembly to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

“It’s sad that I was not given time to speakā€¦ Coming from a family of freedom fighters, I wanted to say things and talk about Mahatma Gandhi. But I was not given the opportunity. So, I walked out,” Shukla told media here.

Shukla represents the party from Rajim Assembly seat.