New Delhi : Heated exchanges between Trinamool Congress and BJP MPs were witnessed in the Lok Sabha on Friday after TMC’s Satabdi Roy said Bangla-speaking people are being deported to Bangladesh and asserted that language cannot be a consideration for authorities for taking such steps.

Raising the issue during the Zero Hour in the House in Bangla, Roy referred to the case of a person being deported to Bangladesh from Odisha.

When Krishna Prasad Tenneti, chairing the proceedings, asked Roy to place her demand, she continued speaking. When the time allocated to her was over, her microphone was switched off.

As Jugal Kishore of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) started speaking after her, Roy, along with fellow TMC MP Mahua Moitra, rushed across to Kishore’s seat and started speaking in

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