Updated On: 07 July, 2023 05:24 PM IST | Anagha Sawant
Five MLAs were suspended from the Tripura assembly on Friday for "disrupting" the House proceedings, following which opposition parties staged a walkout, an official said see pics (Photo/PTI)

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Assembly Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen suspended CPI(M) legislator Nayan Sarkar, Congress` Sudip Roy Barman and three Tipra Motha MLAs for the day for "creating disturbances" during the budget proceedings, he said
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Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha speaks in the Tripura Legislative Assembly on the first day of the Budget Session, in Agartala

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Tipra Motha MLA Animesh Debbarma sought a discussion on the "misconduct" of BJP legislator Jadab Lal Nath who was allegedly caught watching pornography on his mobile phone in the assembly in March
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Debbarma wanted to bring an adjournment motion on the issue but the Speaker did not allow him to do so and asked Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy to place the state budget for the current fiscal

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The Speaker initially asked the opposition members to stop their protest inside the House and said he would reconsider the suspension but as they staged the walkout, Sen did not revise the order
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