Parliament Session: The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha began on Monday with the swearing-in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an MP in the Lower House by pro-tem Speaker Bhartruhari Mahtab, a BJP leader. Ahead of the session, President Droupadi Murmu administered oath to BJP member Mahtab as ‘speaker pro-tem’. She had appointed him to the temporary post of Lok Sabha on June 20, triggering sharp reactions from the Opposition.What is pro-tem Speaker of Lok Sabha? Know all about the controversy, past post-holders
Parliament Session: The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha began on Monday with the swearing-in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an MP in the Lower House by pro-tem Speaker Bhartruhari Mahtab, a BJP leader. Ahead of the session, President Droupadi Murmu administered oath to BJP member Mahtab as ‘speaker pro-tem’. She had appointed him to the temporary post of Lok Sabha on June 20, triggering sharp reactions from the Opposition.
