A recent meeting of the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) turned chaotic as opposition members voiced objections to certain public interest resolutions being dropped. Mayor Rajinder Sharma called marshals to escort out a protesting corporator and adjourned the session, citing purported remarks from the opposition against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The opposition, however, accused the BJP members of twisting the facts and undermining the sanctity of the House. Congress corporator Bhanu Mahajan claimed that the entire opposition was forced out of the House, calling it a murder of democracy. Deputy Mayor Baldev Singh said the general house meeting was convened to pass long-awaited building bylaws for public benefit.
The news of the ruckus at the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) garnered waves on news platforms with Mayor Rajinder Sharma citing purported references from opposition members against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ordered marshals to escort a protesting corporator. The opposition, in turn, accused BJP members of twisting facts and sabotaging the sanctity of the House. According to Congress corporator Bhanu Mahajan, the opposition was forced out of the House, leading to claims of murder of democracy. Deputy Mayor Baldev Singh mentioned that the general house meeting was to pass crucial building bylaws for public welfare.
