Assam Assembly Introduces Controversial Detention Room for Disruptive MLAs
The Assam Legislative Assembly is taking steps to improve decorum by establishing a dedicated detention room for suspended Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) who disrupt proceedings. This decision, confirmed by Speaker Biswajit Daimary, aims to address ongoing disturbances, particularly those caused by suspended MLA Akhil Gogoi during the Question Hour, which resulted in further uproar today.
Following Gogoi’s suspension, Minister Bimal Borah expressed support for the creation of a disciplinary space within the Assembly, emphasizing the need for measures to prevent further disruptions. Speaker Daimary’s announcement marks a significant shift in the Assembly’s approach to maintaining order and parliamentary discipline.
The establishment of this detention room has garnered considerable political attention, particularly in light of recent tense sessions and Gogoi’s outspoken criticism of the government. Details regarding the implementation and specific guidelines for the operation of the detention room are expected to be shared soon.
Original Source: https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/story/assam-assembly-to-set-up-detention-room-for-disruptive-suspended-mlas-biswajit-daimary-1309920-2025-11-28?utm_source=rssfeed
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Publish Date: 2025-11-28 14:34:00