KARACHI: Sindh Assembly on Friday approved the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2020-21, amid ruckus from the opposition benches.
The house met with Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani in the chair. The opposition members were asked for speeches by the speaker, but they denied and started raising slogans in the house.
The opposition parties’ lawmakers surrounded the speaker’s rostrum and pasted banners with various slogans.The behaviour of opposition parties compelled Speaker Durrani to suspend all the speeches and gave the floor to CM Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah.
After the concluding speech of the chief minister, the Sindh assembly approved the budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 during the hue and cry of the opposition.
The Provincial Assembly also passed Supplementary budget of 95.345 billion rupees for the current Financial Year.
Later, the house was adjourned till Monday.