SRINAGAR, Oct 30: The opposition BJP MLAs staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Thursday to protest the rejection of their adjournment motion for a discussion on the situation in the aftermath of the recent floods in the Union territory.

The BJP MLAs staged a walkout after remaining standing for the entire Question Hour.

The opposition members also demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and an apology from him for “unfulfilled promises”.

As soon as the House assembled, BJP leaders stood on their feet, demanding adjournment of the Question Hour and a half-hour discussion on flood-affected areas of Jammu.

Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather asked the BJP members to take their seats and let the Question Hour proceed.

“We will see after Question Hour. I will all

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