Bhopal, Aug. 6 -- The Madhya Pradesh Assembly today paid tributes to Jammu and Kashmir's erstwhile Governor Satypal Malik and those who perished in the Uttarakhand flash floods.
Proceedings were subsequently adjourned till noon.
As soon as the day's business started, Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar made an obituary reference to Malik. Tomar also paid tributes to those who died in Uttarkashi district yesterday. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar, Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla and senior member Ajay Singh (Congress) followed suit.
"The cloudburst incident in Uttarkashi is stunning. I have had a discussion with my Uttarakhand counterpart and assured him of cooperation in this hour of disaster," Yada...