Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Harda Council Meeting Disrupted Over Tax Hike
In Harda, Madhya Pradesh, a big argument happened at a city council meeting.
The Leader of Opposition, Amar Rochlani, was upset about garbage in the city and spoke loudly.
The chairperson, Bharti Kamediya, got upset and told him to leave.
Rochlani didn't want to leave, so she said she would leave instead.
Other council members and an MLA's representative helped solve the problem.
The council also talked about raising the water bill by 200 rupees, making a pump house bigger, and fixing up parks.
They also discussed tearing down a building and changing rent for some shops.
The meeting was quite busy with many different topics.
Harda Municipal Council meeting disrupted over water tax hike and removal order of Leader of Opposition Amar Rochlani.
Chairperson Bharti Kamediya ordered Rochlani's removal after he spoke loudly about garbage in the city.
Congress councillors objected to the proposal for increasing the water tax by Rs 200.
Council approved proposals for increasing pump house capacity in Ward 31 and discussed various other issues including building demolition and rent increases.
Meeting also covered arrangements for Raksha Bandhan, beautification of parks, and water supply in Ward 35.
- Who
- Harda Municipal Council members, Leader of Opposition Amar Rochlani, Chairperson Bharti Kamediya
- What
- Disruption in council meeting over water tax hike and removal order of Leader of Opposition
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Harda, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- Disagreement over water tax increase and other proposals
- Location
- Harda, Madhya Pradesh
- Date
- Friday
- Leader of Opposition
- Amar Rochlani
- Chairperson
- Bharti Kamediya
- Water Tax Increase
- Rs 200
- Pump House Capacity Increase
- Ward 31, Birjakhedi
- Building Demolition
- Ward 22
- Complexes Discussed
- New Market, Vardan, Annapurna
- Parks Beautification
- City-wide
- Water Supply
- Ward 35