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Ruckus in Rajasthan assembly on last day of monsoon session

Jaipur, Sep 10 (UNI) The closing day of the monsoon session of the Rajasthan assembly today was marred by the slogan and walk-out by the Opposition Congress members in protest against alleged breach of their right to privacy allegedly by "spying and hidden" cameras in the House.
The ruckus today prevailed in the House right from beginning of sitting of the day as the Opposition members who have been agitated over the issue since yesterday, came in the assembly prepared for the protest.
The situation in the House was so unruly that the speech of the leader of the House, CM Bhajan Lal Sharma was also marred by disruptions by opposition.
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