RJD MLA Awadh Bihari Chaudhary likely to be new speaker of Bihar Assembly
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India
oi-Madhuri Adnal
Patna, Aug 24:
RJD
MLA
Awadh
Bihari
Chaudhary
will
the
new
speaker
of
Bihar
assembly.
This
decision
was
taken
at
party
legislators
meeting
which
was
chaired
by
Deputy
Chief
Minister
Tejaswi
Prasad
Yadav.
Five
years
after
forging
an
alliance
with
BJP
and
entering
the
NDA
alliance,
CM
Nitish
Kumar
again
made
an
exit
and
entered
the
Mahagathbandhan
to
ally
with
the
Lalu
Prasad
Yadav-led
Rashtriya
Janata
Dal
(RJD).
Bihar
assembly
speaker
finally
resigns
after
face
off
Nitish
Kumar
earlier
on
August
9
officially
announced
his
exit
from
the
NDA
and
joined
hands
with
RJD,
Congress
and
the
Left.
He
submitted
his
resignation
to
Governor
Phagu
Chauhan
to
stake
a
claim
to
form
a
new
government
with
the
help
of
164
MLAs.
He
took
oath
on
August
10
as
the
Chief
Minister
of
Bihar
for
the
8th
time.
RJD
de-facto
head
and
Lalu
Prasad
Yadav’s
son
Tejashwi
Yadav
took
the
oath
as
the
Deputy
Chief
Minister.
Story first published: Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 12:20 [IST]
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