The deadlock over the Lok Sabha Speaker continued after Congress-led Opposition demanded the deputy Speaker’s post. However, eventually, Kodikunnil Suresh was fielded against BJP’s Om Birla for the Speaker post. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the opposition will support the government on the Lok Sabha Speaker’s choice if the convention is followed and the deputy speaker’s post is given to the opposition bloc.Congress reminds BJP of convention, data shows INDIA-ruled states have no Deputy Speakers from Opposition
The deadlock over the Lok Sabha Speaker continued after Congress-led Opposition demanded the deputy Speaker’s post. However, eventually, Kodikunnil Suresh was fielded against BJP’s Om Birla for the Speaker post. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the opposition will support the government on the Lok Sabha Speaker’s choice if the convention is followed and the deputy speaker’s post is given to the opposition bloc.
