RANCHI, Dec. 9 -- The Jharkhand Assembly on Tuesday witnessed legislators engaging in heated verbal exchanges, trading barbs with each other besides personal remarks against incumbent and a former PM, forcing the Speaker to intervene angrily.

Even two senior Congress members, took potshots at each other, forcing the Speaker to snub Yadav.

In the first half, CLP leader Pradeep Yadav and health minister Irfan Ansari got locked in a heated exchange when the latter was answering a calling attention motion of the former on state thalassemia patients and related issues. Ansari also accused Yadav of putting up wrong facts in the House related to a theft in a hospital during the proceedings on Monday. Not satisfied with the written answer, Yada...