Summary of First session of 18th Lok Sabha: What Great Is Rahul Gandhi Going To Do With Akhilesh Yadav?
The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha saw the opposition gearing up to challenge the ruling party on various issues, including irregularities in exams, student protests, inflation, and the appointment of the temporary president. The day began with the oath-taking ceremony for members, including Prime Minister Modi, and the election of the Speaker scheduled for June 26. The opposition is prepared to confront the government from the outset, while the ruling party aims to maintain its strength. The session will be closely watched to see how both sides navigate the political landscape.
Presenters/Contributors
- Arun Chakraborty (Editor, News First)
Notable Quotes
— 01:06 — « They will raise the issue of lakhs of students protesting along with the issue of students. »
— 01:12 — « The opposition can also corner the government on the deaths due to inflation and high heat. »
— 01:17 — « The opposition has criticized the appointment of MP Bharat Hi Mehtab as the temporary president. »
— 01:35 — « The senior most member in terms of tenure in the Lok Sabha should be given this post. »
— 01:51 — « President Draupati administered the oath to Bharatiya Janata Party MP Mahtab as the Protem Speaker of the Lok Sabha. »
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