Vice President administers oath to Rajya Sabha members from J&K

STC NEWS MONITORING DESK
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 01 (STC): The Vice President and ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Monday administered oath of office to three newly elected Rajya Sabha members from Jammu & Kashmir.
National Conference leader Sajad Ahmad Kichloo was the first to take oath among MPs elected in the J&K Rajya Sabha polls. He chose Urdu as the language for his oath. He was followed by Gurwinder Singh Oberoi, alias Shammi Oberoi, who took oath in Punjabi. Choudhary Muhammad Ramzan took oath after Oberoi.
Notably, Rajya Sabha member from Jammu & Kashmir, Sat Sharma, had already been administered the oath by the Vice President earlier.
With these oaths Jammu & Kashmir now witnesses the return of its representatives to the House after a gap of more than four years.
It’s pertinent to mention that previous Rajya Sabha members had completed their terms in February 2021.
(Straight Talk Communications)