Nagpur, Dec. 13 -- In a stern directive issued during the ongoing Winter Session of the state legislature, Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar today warned that he would move a breach of privilege motion against the state's Chief Secretary if responses to pending Calling Attention Motions were not submitted before the session concludes.

The Speaker's ultimatum came after senior BJP MLA Sudhir Mungantiwar raised the issue in the Assembly, expressing frustration over the administration's lethargy in responding to legislative queries.

During the proceedings on Saturday, Mungantiwar drew the House's attention to the growing indifference of state officials towards issues raised by elected representatives. He pointed out that MLAs work ...