Assembly adjourned after opposition creates ruckus over GST implementation, Media Gag

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was on Tuesday adjourned for half-an-hour following protests by opposition over gag on media. Journalists boycotted the proceedings after they were barred by the government from taking their mobile phones and cameras inside the House. The order was later withdrawn. However, journalists returned to the House only after the Speaker Kavinder Gupta apologised and assured such gag wouldn’t be repeated. Opposition parties, including the main National Conference party, created a ruckus over the absence of media, as soon as the House reconvened today to discuss…

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