1) A member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the petitioner in this writ petition which includes in the array of respondents, the Hon’ble Speaker of the said legislative assembly as the fourth respondent.

2) It is claimed by the petitioner that while the winter session of the said legislative assembly was in progress, the leader of the opposition and other members owing allegiance to the Left Front had given an adjournment notice to the Hon’ble Speaker in respect of alleged violation of guidelines by the Reserve Bank of India and the Securities Exchange Board of India by various chit funds and the situation arising therefrom. The aforesaid adjournment notice was rejected whereupon the leader of the opposition raised his voice of protest. The Hon’ble Speaker suspended 4 (four) opposing members who had lent their voices to the leader of the opposition. This was followed by utter chaos and mayhem. One lady member owing allegiance to the ruling party chased another lady member owing allegiance to the opposition and pulled her by the hair. The victim member was thereafter dragged by the assailant and other members who joined her, towards the Treasury Bench. Th