Samajwadi Party (SP) legislator Abu Asim Azmi was on Wednesday suspended from the legislative assembly's membership till the end of the ongoing Maharashtra Budget Session 2025 over his remarks eulogising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, news agency PTI reported.

The members of the treasury benches said Aurangzeb's praise amounted to insult of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his son Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.