Patna, July 25: Ruling RJD and Samata Party members today disrupted the zero-hour in Bihar assembly protesting the new domicile policy of the Babulal Marandi government in Jharkhand, forcing adjournment of the house till lunch.
As the zero-hour began, RJD MLAs including Jaiprakash Narayan Yadav, Anirudh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav and Vinod Kumar Yaduvendu, started shouting slogans against the Jharkhand government for its new Domicile Policy.
In the meantime, Samata MLAs led by Shravan Kumar stormed the well demanding withdrawal of the new policy.
They were soon joined by Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) members in the well who sat on dharna waving placards demanding four per cent reservation for Tribals in the new reservation bill being brought by the Rabri Devi ministry during the current monsoon session of the state legislature.
BJP MLA Prem Kumar and CPI (ML)-liberation MLAs too trooped into the well raising local issues relating to floods and drought.

RJD's Jaiprakash Narayan Yadav was heard accusing the Babulal Marandi ministry of introducing a discriminatory domicile policy that had created law and order problem in Jharkhand.


Bureau Report