During the Waqf meeting, TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee smashes a bottle and throws it at a chair.
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee infuriated and smashed a glass water bottle during a meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Bill on October 22, 2024। BJP सांसद Abhijit Gangopadhyay and himself were in a heated argument when the incident occurred। The ongoing disagreement over the contribution of retired judges and lawyers to the drafting of the Waqf Bill was what led to Banerjee’s actions। In the process, Banerjee sustained a wound on his hand, which necessitated hospitalization and stitches।
- Overview of the Incident: Kalyan Banerjee’s Outburst of Bottle-Slapping
On October 22, 2024, during a parliamentary debate on the Waqf Amendment Bill, TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee became agitated during a contentious exchange with BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay. Tensions in the room increased when Banerjee broke a glass water bottle on his desk. His annoyance appeared to be caused by the opposition’s criticisms of the Waqf Bill’s incorporation of retired judges and attorneys.
- Medical Care and Injury
Banerjee reportedly needed four stitches after injuring his thumb and index finger when he smashed the bottle. He had to leave the meeting for a short while to get medical attention because of the injury. Later, Banerjee was observed wearing a bandage on his hand when he returned to the session.
- The Parliamentary Committee’s suspension
Banerjee received a one-day suspension from the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf for his disruptive behavior. His misbehavior and the physical altercation with the bottle were the direct causes of his suspension. - Argument Context: Waqf Bill Discussion
The debate over the Waqf Amendment Bill was the main source of Banerjee’s outburst. Concerns regarding the involvement of retired judges and attorneys in the drafting process were voiced by the opposition, including Banerjee. Tensions increased as a result of this argument, which led to Banerjee’s emotional response.
During the Waqf meeting, - Assistance from Other Leaders of the Opposition
After the incident, Banerjee was assisted in returning to the conference room by AAP’s Sanjay Singh and AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi. Despite their criticism of the measure, the opposition leaders offered Banerjee their support during the furious brawl.
1. घटना का विवरण:
- तृणमूल कांग्रेस (टीएमसी) सांसद कालयन बनर्जी ने 22 अक्टूबर 2024 को वक्फ संशोधन बिल पर एक संसदीय बैठक के दौरान गुस्से में एक पानी की बोतल तोड़ दी। भारतीय जनता पार्टी (भाजपा) के सांसद अभिजीत गांगुली के साथ एक गंभीर विवाद के दौरान यह घटना हुई। वक्फ बिल में सेवानिवृत्त न्यायाधीशों और वकीलों की भूमिका पर विपक्ष की आपत्ति इस बहस का मुख्य मुद्दा थी, जिससे बनर्जी नाराज़ हो गए।
2. चोट और चिकित्सा सहायता:
- कालयन बनर्जी को बोतल तोड़ने के दौरान अंगूठे और उंगली में चोट आई, इसलिए उन्हें तुरंत चिकित्सा सहायता चाहिए थी। उन्हें चार टांके लगाने की आवश्यकता हुई। वे बैठक छोड़ने को मजबूर हुए, लेकिन बाद में पट्टी बांधकर वापस लौटे।
3. संसदीय समिति से निलंबन:
During the Waqf meeting,
- बनर्जी की इस कार्रवाई के परिणामस्वरूप उन्हें एक दिन के लिए वक्फ समिति से निलंबित कर दिया गया था। उनके हिंसक और अनुशासनहीन व्यवहार ने इस निलंबन को जन्म दिया।
4. बहस का उदाहरण:
- वक्फ संशोधन बिल पर बहस: वक्फ संशोधन बिल मुख्य मुद्दा था। विपक्षी दल, कालयन बनर्जी भी शामिल था, सेवानिवृत्त न्यायाधीशों और वकीलों की बिल बनाने में भूमिका पर सवाल उठा रहे थे। यही कारण था कि दोनों पक्षों में तनाव बढ़ा, और अंततः बनर्जी ने क्रोध में बोतल तोड़ दी।
5. AIMIM के
- असदुद्दीन ओवैसी और आम आदमी पार्टी के संजय सिंह ने घटना के बाद बनर्जी को बैठक में लाने में मदद की। इस बहस के बाद, विरोधी नेता बिल के खिलाफ थे, लेकिन बनर्जी को समर्थन दिया।