Members of the BJP, connected Wednesday, took superior objection to the caller changes successful the State protocol that they allege instrumentality distant the privileges of the MLAs.
Suresh Gowda of the BJP raised the contented during the Zero Hour successful the Legislative Assembly and alleged that the rights of the legislators had been taken away. “As per the revised protocol, the District Minister volition preside implicit the programmes attended by Chief Minister and DCM. Earlier, MLAs of the respective assembly constituency utilized to preside implicit the programmes,” helium said.
Further, helium pointed retired that the revised protocol undermined the presumption of the Speaker of the House arsenic well. “The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly has been placed beneath the Chairman of the Legislative Council and the High Court judges successful the bid of importance,” helium said.
Leader of Opposition R. Ashok argued that the MLAs had been reduced to specified ‘guests’. “MLAs are the existent representatives of the constituencies. The District Ministers are guests who tin beryllium removed anytime astatine the volition of the Chief Minister,” helium stated.
Minister for Law, H.K. Patil, responding to the debate, said the contented raised by the MLAs was superior and acrophobic the privileges of the MLAs. He would sermon it with the Chief Minister and the Chief Secretary and marque a connection connected the contented successful the House connected Thursday, helium said.

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