Sindh Assembly session adjourned till Monday.

KARACHI -- Sindh Assembly session was adjourned till March1 (Monday) after heated exchange of words between members of opposition and treasurer benches on Friday.

The session marred the disorder after a spat erupted between members of the Pakistan-e-Tehreek Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), with lawmakers from both parties getting involved in a heated exchange and using abusive language for each other.

PTI MPA Khurram Sher Zaman requested the speaker to recite a prayer for a two-year-old girl who died due the non-availability of the anti-rabies vaccine in Jamshoro, a constituency falling under the chief minister of Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah.

Upon which PPP's Mukesh Kumar Chawla stated, 'You should also stop supplying contaminated food".

The lawmakers from both parties got involved in a heated exchange and which created uproar in the house. Other members and speaker intervened and controlled the situation. Speaker Sindh Assembly Agha Siraj Durrani said that childish behavior of honorable members was regretful.

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