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UP legislature uproar during Governor's address on the opening day of Budget session

Lucknow, Feb 9 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh assembly witnessed uproar during the Governor's address on the opening day of the budget session of the state legislature on Monday.
Amid sloganeering by the opposition members and shouting of " Go Back Governor," the address by governor Anandiben Patel continued for around 30 minutues. But, nothing could be heard of the Governor's address in the din. Opposition members were shouting slogans on issues like inflation, unemployment, SIR, and UGC.
Seeing the uproar, the Governor even interrupted her speech and told the SP MLAs to calm down, otherwise their throats would become sore.
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