Tripura BJP leader Jadab Lal Nath was spotted watching a porn video inside the assembly during an ongoing session. Somebody standing behind him seems to have shot the video.
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Badbassa MLA watched porn on his tablet
An MLA from Bagbassa constituency, Jadab is seen watching the video on his tablet and pretending to pay attention to what is being said in the ongoing assembly session. The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday.
Rajeev Bhattacharya, Tripura BJP President said that a notice will be sent to Jadab in this regard on behalf of the party.
Earlier instances of politicians getting caught while watching obscene videos publicly
1-BJP MLA Laxman Savadi was in news in 2012 after he was caught watching porn on his phone in the state assembly along with aother minister CC Patil. The two ministers had quit following public outrage. Savadi had denied watching porn, saying that he was “watching the footage to prepare for a discussion.”
2-A British lawmaker Neil Parish resigned in May 2022 after he admitted that he watched porn on his phone in the House of Commons chamber. Parish had described the controversial event as “moment of madness.”
3-Brazilian politician Joao Rodrigues was caught on camera watching porn on his mobile phone while in parliament in 2015. The incident happened as he sat in the Chamber of Deputies during a debate on electoral reform.
4-Arifinto of the Islamic Prosperous Justice Party in Indonesia in 2011 who had helped pass a tough anti-pornography law resigned after he got caught watching sexually explicit videos on his computer during a parliamentary debate.
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