He said that as per Rule 59, debates cannot be held in the House when a probe is ordered.Since the Lieutenant Governor has ordered a probe, it cannot be debated in the House.Similarly, concerning the Gulmarg fashion show, an inquiry has been ordered by the chief minister, therefore, it cannot be discussed in the House, he said.Regarding the attack on Singh, Rather said “We condemn the issue. Entire House condemns it.” The Bani MLA was assaulted by a group of protesters while he had gone to meet the family members of the deceased at a local hospital in Billawar late Saturday night.BJP’s Satesh Sharma accused the MLA of politicising the issue in his constituency.”This House should set an example by paying homage to the victims. There was even a small child,” he said.The speaker reiterated that no debate could be held on this.Chief Minister Abdullah intervened and said that if Leader of Opposition can be allowed to go to meet the families of victims in Kathua, why the Deputy chief minister was not allowed to meet families citing the security situation.After a brief Question Hour, rucks was against witnessed with MLA Sheikh Khursheed, who sought condemnations of all the killings, being marshalled out from the House for creating noisy scenes.Minister Sakina Itoo stated outside the assembly that a probe had been ordered by the chief minister, considering the seriousness of the Gulmarg incident.
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