Verbal spat between AIADMK MLA, Kiran Bedi
A lawmaker from the AIADMK in Puducherry got into a verbal spat with Governor Kiran Bedi during an event on Tuesday as he was asked to cut short his speech.
A video clip which is going viral on social media, shows Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi confronting A Anbalagan on stage over the duration of his speech.
While Bedi can be heard telling the lawmaker to "please go", an angry Anbalagan can be seen snapping back at her.
One of the many dignitaries seated at the event intervened as Bedi repeatedly asked the lawmaker to leave.
Sharing the sequence of events, Kiran Bedi took to Twitter and said the MLA's mike had to be turned off after he rejected requests from panel of ministers to limit his speech.
"An MLA’s Mike had to b turned off when he persistently rejected any req from panel of Hble Ministers to limit his speech. He rejected all appeals. He shouted back. I hav seen him do this earlier too. Event was to give away awards for good work done in making Puducherry ODF," she said.
