Archive · 21 May 2025
Punjab Opposition Leader Slams AAP for Bypassing Parliamentary Conventions
The opposition leader in Punjab is upset with the current government.
He says the government is breaking the rules by not letting the opposition lead an important committee that checks how money is spent.
He believes this is a bad move because it stops people from keeping an eye on the government and makes it less accountable.
He wants the government to follow the usual rules, as it is important for fair governance and upholding the public trust.
Partap Singh Bajwa criticized the AAP government.
Bajwa stated that the AAP govt bypassed established parliamentary conventions.
Bajwa expressed concern over denying the opposition the chairmanship of the public accounts committee.
He emphasized the importance of the convention for legislative oversight.
Bajwa urged the speaker to uphold the dignity of the House.
- Who
- Partap Singh Bajwa, leader of opposition in the Punjab vidhan sabha and the AAP government.
- What
- Partap Singh Bajwa criticized the AAP govt for bypassing parliamentary conventions.
- When
- Recent
- Where
- Punjab
- Why
- To maintain legislative oversight, ensure transparency, and safeguard public funds.
Opposition's concerns
AAP's actions
Intent
Opposition's concerns
Bypassing the convention indicates a deliberate attempt to shield itself from scrutiny.
AAP's actions
N/A
- Leader of Opposition
- Partap Singh Bajwa
- Location
- Punjab Vidhan Sabha
- Committee in question
- Public Accounts Committee (PAC)
- Government Criticized
- AAP government
