“Traitor” Accusation Fuels Fiery Exchange in Maharashtra Legislative Council
A heated debate in the Maharashtra Legislative Council over a proposed housing policy erupted into a fiery exchange between Minister Shambhuraj Desai and MLC Anil Parab. The contentious issue? A “traitor” jab thrown during discussions on reserving half of all new housing for Marathi residents.
Housing Reservation Sparks Controversy
The proposed policy, aiming to prioritize housing for Marathi residents, has been a source of ongoing debate. Tensions boiled over when the “traitor” comment was made, escalating the discussion into a full-blown clash between Desai and Parab. The heated argument forced a temporary adjournment of the House.
Desai Defends Government’s Stance
Amidst the uproar, Minister Desai defended the government’s commitment to prioritizing housing for Marathi residents. He reiterated the importance of the policy and emphasized the government’s dedication to addressing the housing needs of the Marathi community, despite the strong reactions and accusations.