Harbhajan Singh Rajya Sabha MP: Harbhajan Singh takes Rajya Sabha Oath – Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh took a role in his career as he along with 27 others officially took the oath to be the leaders of the Rajya Sabha. Joining the likes of Harbhajan was Rajeev Shukla, the vice-president of BCCI. Though Harbhajan hails from the Aam Admi Party, he however will not represent the party during his Rajya Sabha tenure, as he has been nominated. Follow Cricket Live Updates on InsideSport.IN
Harbhajan Singh Rajya Sabha MP: Harbhajan Singh Officially takes oath, BCCI Vice-president Rajeev Shukla too joins as Rajya Sabha MP – Check Out
Earlier this year the Aam Admi Party nominated Harbhajan Singh to be a member of the Rajya Sabha. Singh was left unopposed in the nomination and thus was officially selected to be a member of the upper house of the parliament.
Harbhajan Singh took to social to post about him taking the oath. He said, “Took Oath as Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) to protect the Constitution, Rule of Law and Dignity of the House . I will do my best for the people of Punjab and Nation .. Jai Hind Jai Bharat”
Renowned former athlete PT Usha (from Kerala) and legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja (from Tamil Nadu) could not be present in the Rajya Sabha to take the oath due to some reasons. Newly elected members from different political parties took oath on the first day of the Monsoon session of Parliament.
Took Oath as Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) to protect the Constitution, Rule of Law and Dignity of the House . I will do my best for the people of Punjab and Nation .. Jai Hind Jai Bharat pic.twitter.com/5qkjHEQkn2
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) July 18, 2022
Harbhajan Singh Rajya Sabha MP: Harbhajan Singh Officially takes oath, BCCI Vice-president Rajeev Shukla too joins as Rajya Sabha MP – Check Out
Later, obituary references were read in respect of several dignitaries who passed away recently. The Rajya Sabha also paid homage to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, ex-UAE president Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and former Kenayan president Mwai Kibaki.
Obituaries were also paid to former members Kishore Kumar Mohanty, Robert Kharshiing, K K Veerappan and santoor player Pandit Shivkumar Sharma. Later, Rajya Sabha Secretary General PC Mody also laid on the table a statement (in English and Hindi) showing the Bills passed by the Houses of Parliament during the Two Hundred and Fifty-sixth Session of the Rajya Sabha and assented to by the President.
The House later witnessed a ruckus created by the Opposition party members following disruption in proceedings, leading to the adjournment of the House for the entire day.
Harbhajan Singh Rajya Sabha MP: Harbhajan Singh Officially takes oath, BCCI Vice-president Rajeev Shukla too joins as Rajya Sabha MP – Check Out
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