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Odisha Assembly Session Ends in 47 Minutes Amid Opposition Protest
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 23 Sep 2026, 03:35 AM
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The Odisha legislative assembly adjourned after just 47 minutes of debate as opposition members staged a protest, halting proceedings.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Legislative Assembly was brought to an abrupt halt on Thursday when the house was dissolved after a mere 47 minutes of discussion. Opposition legislators disrupted the proceedings, raising objections that forced the Speaker to suspend the session.
According to officials, the uproar began shortly after the agenda was introduced, with members chanting slogans and demanding a debate on pending issues. The Speaker, citing procedural rules, ordered an immediate adjournment to restore order.
The brief session underscores the heightened tensions between the ruling party and opposition factions in the state, raising questions about the legislative agenda for the current term.
According to officials, the uproar began shortly after the agenda was introduced, with members chanting slogans and demanding a debate on pending issues. The Speaker, citing procedural rules, ordered an immediate adjournment to restore order.
The brief session underscores the heightened tensions between the ruling party and opposition factions in the state, raising questions about the legislative agenda for the current term.