Maharashtra Minister Vows to Resign if Caught Playing Mobile Game in Assembly
A controversy has erupted surrounding Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Kokate after a video allegedly showing him playing a mobile game during an Assembly session went viral. Kokate has vehemently denied the accusations and pledged to resign from his position if proven guilty.
Viral Video Sparks Debate on Decorum in Maharashtra Assembly
The video, widely circulated on social media, appears to show Kokate engaged with his mobile phone during official proceedings. This has ignited a debate on the appropriate conduct of elected officials within the Assembly and raised concerns about their attention to legislative matters.
Minister Denies Allegations, Promises Resignation
Kokate maintains his innocence, claiming he was not playing a game but rather reviewing important documents on his phone. He has publicly stated his willingness to resign if concrete evidence proves otherwise, emphasizing his commitment to upholding the dignity of the Assembly. The incident has drawn attention to the increasing use of mobile devices in legislative settings and the potential for distraction they present.