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Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha: Deep dive into power and responsibilities

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“We have said to Rajnath Singh that we will support their Speaker (candidate) but the convention is that the post of Deputy Speaker to be given to opposition…,” Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said on June 25. Now, all eyes are on the post of Deputy Speaker, which the Opposition has been vying for since the … Read more

‘Opposition will support govt if…’: Rahul Gandhi on Lok Sabha Speaker post

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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday, June 24, that the Opposition will support the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government during the Lok Sabha Speaker election only if the deputy speaker’s post is given to the bloc. Rahul Gandhi also accused senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh of “insulting” Mallikarjun Kharge, saying the defence minister is … Read more