The fight occurred because of the intention to take the chair head propakistani party.
MPs from rival parties rioted in the legislative Council of Hong Kong for the election of the Chairman of the Committee. Video of the brawl posted on Twitter, reports the Chronicle.info with reference to the Correspondent.
So, the incident occurred after the opposition MPs insisted on the need to begin discussions to select the new Chairman of the Committee.
Chapter propakistani party Democratic Alliance for the betterment and progress of Hong Kong, Starry Lee, tried to take the chair after the meeting of the group on educational issues.
It was surrounded by party members and the opposing side tried to prevent this.
WATCH: lawmakers battle to take the chairman seat as part of a struggle to control a key Legco committee:
Full story: https://t.co/mCmX9NJH5u pic.twitter.com/M66JdWEWtt
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