Brijmohan, Amit in verbal fight over crop insurance issue

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Agriculture Minister Brijmohan Agrawal and MlA Amit Jogi were locked in a heated exchange of words over the issue of distribution of crop insurance amount to farmers in Chhattisgarh in the State Assembly on Monday.

Objecting strongly over the behaviour of member Amit Jogi, Agrawal demanded censure motion against the member.

State Higher Education Minister Prem Prakash Pandey also demanded action against Amit Jogi. Congress member Bhupesh Baghel in the meantime requested the presiding chair to give a decision over the argument between the two members.

The argument between members Amit Jogi and Brijmohan Agrawal started during discussion over call attention motion on alleged irregularity in distribution of crop insurance amount to farmers in Chhattisgarh.

Amit Jogi while asking supplementary question over the issue had placed certain information, however Minister Brijmohan Agrawal said that the information was false over which dissatisfied Amit Jogistaged walkout of the House.

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