The day long Winter Session of the Haryana Assembly began on Friday with members paying rich tributes to the prominent personalities, who expired between the period from the end of the previous session and the beginning of the current Winter Session.
The members of the House also observed a two-minute silence to pay homage to the departed souls. Manohar Lal, who is also the Leader of the House, paid tributes to country’s politicians, former members of Haryana Vidhan Sabha, freedom fighters, martyrs of Haryana and close relatives of members of Haryana VS and other personalities.
Abhay Chautala and Congress Legislature Party Leader, Kiran Choudhry also paid tributes to the departed souls and read obituary resolutions on the behalf of their parties. Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker, Kanwar Pal also read out obituary resolutions and paid tribute to the departed souls.
In the House, tributes were also paid to Union Minister, Ananth Kumar, former Minister of Haryana, Narain Singh, former Minister of State, Satya Narain Lathar, former Minister of State, Shiv Charan Lal Sharma, former members of Haryana Vidhan Sabha, Mani Ram and Naresh Malik.
Apart from this, the House paid tributes to freedom fighter of Panipat, Ramdittamal Madan. The House also paid tributes to eight persons who died in road accident occurred in Badli bypass.
The House also paid homage to martyrs of the state who showed indomitable courage and sacrificed their lives while safeguarding and protecting the unity and integrity of the country. These included Lt. Commander Neeraj Kumar, Chief Petty Officer, Naveen Kumar, Sub Inspector Jaipal, Petty Officer Amit Kumar, ASI Raj Kumar Yadav, Lance Havildar Vijay Kumar, Havildar Karan Singh, Havildar Narender Kumar, Havildar Sharif Khan, Havildar Virender Singh, Sepoy Krishan Kumar, Sepoy Kuldeep Singh and Sepoy Naresh.