<p>In a rare occurrence, the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday postponed a minister’s reply during a debate on Thursday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The incident occurred as Opposition DMK members stalled the proceedings over the remarks by a member from the treasury bench. <br /><br />AIADMK MLA Muthiah, during his debate, remarked “there are 89 scarecrows” in the House, apparently referring to the total number of DMK members in the House.<br /><br />Angered by the legislator’s statement, DMK MLAs wanted the speaker to expunge the remarks made by Muthiah.</p>
<p>In a rare occurrence, the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday postponed a minister’s reply during a debate on Thursday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The incident occurred as Opposition DMK members stalled the proceedings over the remarks by a member from the treasury bench. <br /><br />AIADMK MLA Muthiah, during his debate, remarked “there are 89 scarecrows” in the House, apparently referring to the total number of DMK members in the House.<br /><br />Angered by the legislator’s statement, DMK MLAs wanted the speaker to expunge the remarks made by Muthiah.</p>
