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Uproar in Maharashtra legislative council: Desai-Parab clash over 'traitor' jab halts proceedings; Deputy chairperson orders removal of remarks from official records

IndiaTimes Thursday, 10 July 2025 ()
Maharashtra's legislative council witnessed a fiery clash between Minister Shambhuraj Desai and MLC Anil Parab after a "traitor" remark, leading to a temporary House adjournment. The dispute arose during discussions on reserving 50% of new housing for Marathi residents. Desai defended his response, emphasizing the government's dedication to prioritizing housing for Marathi people amidst heated debates and accusations.
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