KP budget session: Opposition stages walkout
Nighat Orakzai taunted a government representative before walking out
PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – Opposition members in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assembly staged walkout in protest to the budget for fiscal year 2015-2016 amid budget session, reported Dunya News.
Opposition members started protesting at the onset of provincial Finance Minister Muzaffar Syed’s budget speech which soon turned into intense uproar.
Awami National Party’s Nighat Orakzai (ANP) threw a copy of the budget document on the table.
Jamiat-e-Ulema Fazl group (JUI-F) and ANP members gathered in front of speaker dice and shouted slogans.
The opposition members staged a walkout after registering protest.
Nighat Orakzai taunted a government representative before walking out.
Provincial Finance Minister continued his speech amid outcry from opposition members, a move which earned applause from government members.
