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AAP Walkout Over 'Speaker Blocking Discussion on ₹2,500 Scheme'

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March 25, 2025

AAP MLAs walked out of the Delhi Assembly on Monday, accusing Speaker Vijender Gupta of blocking a discussion on the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana.

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AAP Walkout Over 'Speaker Blocking Discussion on ₹2,500 Scheme'

The opposition party claimed that they were stopped from speaking about the ₹2,500 scheme on the first day of the assembly session, despite the issue being listed for discussion under Rule 280. The opposition MLAs sought to criticize the ruling government over the implementation of the scheme.

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