Question Hour washed out in UP assembly, house adjourned

Lucknow, Aug 24 (PTI) Question hour of Uttar PradeshAssembly was today washed out as BJP members trooped into thewell, creating an uproar to raise law and order and otherissues. As soon as the House met at 11 AM, BJP members jumpedinto the well raising slogans against the Samajwadi Partygovernment, displaying placards and banners highligting issueslike law and order, power crisis and cane dues. The BJP members held SP government responsible for thepresent situation in Uttar Pradesh. BSP legislative party leader Gaya Charan Dinkar alsotried to corner the SP government on the law and order front. Speaker Mata Prasad Pandey tried to pacify members andasked them to return but later adjourned the House till 12.20PM. Yesterday, the UP Assembly witnessed uproar as oppositionparties sought to corner the Akhilesh Yadav government overseveral issues, prompting the Speaker to order the eviction ofthe protesting legislators. PTI ABN ARK DVARK