Emphasising the need to preserve the sanctity of legislative institutions, Birla stated that maintaining the dignity and decorum of the House is a fundamental responsibility of every public representative.
Chief Minister MK Stalin said in the assembly later that the Governor had "once again disregarded constitutional provisions and long-standing legislative traditions"
Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, Vijender Gupta, said a special session of the House may be convened if needed, emphasising that all decisions on the matter must be taken by the Assembly itself to uphold its dignity and democratic accountability.
Speaking at the Delhi Legislative Assembly during the Valedictory Address at the Conference of Presiding Officers of States and Union Territories, Birla emphasised that the privilege and freedom of speech granted to Members should not be misused to undermine the House's sanctity.