The MLAs led by deputy speaker Narhari Jhirwal jumped onto the second-floor safety net of the Mantralaya quadrangle, threatening to stage a sit-in protest.
Posters have “64,000 women missing in a year” written in Marathi. The claim is based on a statement made by deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis in August.
Maharashtra assembly elections may be announced soon, with seat-sharing talks ongoing amid speculation of NCP's potential exit from the ruling alliance.