MIM MLAs walkout from Assembly

Hyderabad: Today in State Assembly the MIM MLAs staged a walkout for being denied an opportunity to speak on the unemployment issue which was debated in the Legislative Assembly. This issue was debated in the House under Rule 344. MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi lodged a strong protest that the Speaker S Madhusudana Chary contended that the MIM MLAs were not signatories to the notice given under Rule 344. Intervening on the issue, Legislative Affairs Minister T Harish Rao said that a decision was taken by the Business Advisory Committee that under Rule 344, only signatories would be allowed to speak.