The incident occurred during parliament's question-answer session on Sunday (November 15). The Speaker intervened to bring the situation under control. After a tense situation prevailed for some time, the situation became normal and parliament proceedings continued.
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Uproar in parliament over Amir Hamza's remarks
Later, in starred question 543, Amir Hamza asked the Food Minister whether any steps would be taken to buy crops directly from farmers to ensure fair prices for crops produced by farmers of the Islamic University Police Station in Kushtia Sadar Upazila.
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In response, the Food Minister said that during the domestic Aman and Boro procurement seasons, the government conducts a nationwide food grain procurement program. Accordingly, as in previous procurements, the government will conduct a paddy procurement program directly from farmers in the current Aman procurement season as well, with the aim of giving fair prices to farmers of the Islamic University Police Station in Kushtia Sadar Upazila.