Multiple lawmakers were injured as videos showed chaotic scenes in the Balkan country engulfed in political turmoil.

Serbian opposition lawmakers lit flares and discharged suspected tear gas during the opening day of the spring session of parliament on Tuesday, in a sign of support for ongoing anti-corruption protests.

The parliament's speaker says one politician has been left in a critical condition after suffering a stroke during the chaos, which comes amid mass anti-government protests in the country.

Serbian opposition lawmakers threw smoke grenades and tear gas inside the country’s parliament on Tuesday, March 4, in a show of support for ongoing anti-corruption protests. At least three lawmakers were reportedly injured during the chaos, including one who suffered a stroke.

Serbian opposition lawmakers threw smoke grenades and tear gas inside parliament on Tuesday to protest against the government and support demonstrating students, with one legislator suffering a stroke during the chaos.

Serbia's parliamentary session in Belgrade on Tuesday briefly turned violent after opposition MPs set off flares following a short brawl, leading to injuries. Speaker of Parliament Brnabić urged MPs to resume work.