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BJP MLA's 'girl child' remark causes uproar in Punjab Assembly

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA's comment regarding the birth of a girl child triggered protests and noisy scenes in the Punjab Assembly. The MLA, Ashwani Sharma, later clarified his remarks and issued an apology. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) criticized the statement, labelling it "sexist."

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