New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The first day of the Delhi Assembly under the newly-formed BJP government witnessed a heated exchange between the treasury benches and opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members, leading to a brief adjournment of the House on Monday following Vijender Gupta's election as speaker amid sloganeering from both the treasury and the Opposition benches, with AAP members accusing the BJP being "anti-Dalit and anti-Sikh".
The Leader of Opposition Atishi accused new Government for removing BR Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh's portraits from Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's office, a charge denied by the ruling BJP.
Tensions escalated when the Leader of Opposition Atishi, while congratulating Gupta, alleged that photos of BR Ambedkar...