Liberal MLA Jas Johal raised a few eyebrows when he deployed a Punjabi term to describe his NDP colleagues in the legislative assembly Monday. Directing his comments to NDP members from Surrey, B.C., Johal said they were "not taking care of their members and their constituents." Watch the video of Jas Johal's commentsLiberal MLA Jas Johal uses the Punjabi term chamchas to describe his NDP colleagues. Just plan childish —@boparaiiedJohal withdraws commentOn Tuesday, Surrey-Panorama NDP MLA Jinny Sims, who is also of Punjabi heritage, asked for Johal to withdraw his comments and apologize. Watch the video of Jinny Sims' comments:MLA Jinny Sims asks for Johal to withdraw his comments and apologize.

Source: CBC News March 27, 2019 00:56 UTC