BJP MLA Prabhu Chavan was seen busy with his smartphone, watching and zooming into a picture of Priyanka Gandhi, daughter of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday while members were engrossed in a discussion on farmers’ problems.
Two years ago, three BJP ministers were caught watching porn in the legislative assembly.
The MLA, 39, who represents Aurad in Bidar district, told TV channels that telecast the incident live that he was only looking at a slogan in the picture that had Priyanka Gandhi.He contended that he had
Mobiles are banned in the assembly and its use even to look at pictures can invite a stricture a great deal of respect for Priyanka Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi and meant no harm to anyone by zooming in on the picture.
State Congress chief G Parameshwara said that BJP's “mask of respectability“ had fallen and that his party condemned the “indecent and uncouth behaviour“.
“BJP's bad culture has become world famous.After watching blue films in the Vidhana Soudha, they have uncovered the same culture here at Suvarna Soudha", Paremeshwara said.
Youth Congress chief Rizwan Arshad said, “they raised a ruckus outside the House, demanding justice for sugarcane farmers but when it was being debated, they were busy doing unconnected things. It shows their lack of concern for genuine causes.“
