Veteran RJD leader Awadh Bihari Chaudhary was on Friday unanimously elected as Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly.
Chaudhary was seated on the Chair by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Sinha, a senior BJP leader, who has now become the Leader of the Opposition.바카라 웹사이트
The post had fallen vacant upon resignation of Vijay Kumar Sinha, against whom a no-confidence motion was moved by the 'Mahagathbandhan', after it came to power in the state earlier this month.
Initially, striking a defiant note, Bihar Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha바카라 웹사이트declared that he will not step down in the wake of a no-confidence motion moved by MLAs of the ruling Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance).
Sinha, a senior BJP leader, made the averment inside the Assembly premises, less than 24 hours before the House will hold a special session in which the seven-party coalition will prove its majority.
“I view the no-confidence motion as springing from a lack of trust, not in me, but the Chair itself. The notice of the motion received at the Vidhan Sabha secretariat has done away with rules, regulations and parliamentary niceties,” he read from a written statement before a posse of journalists.바카라 웹사이트
“Bound by the Chair, I feel it is incumbent upon me to reject such a notice. Some baseless and personal allegations have been made in the notice against me. My style of functioning has been called undemocratic and dictatorial,” he said.바카라 웹사이트
But eventually바카라 웹사이트Bihar Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha had to resign바카라 웹사이트ahead of Nitish Kumar's floor test.바카라 웹사이트
"Bowing before majority, I resign as speaker", said바카라 웹사이트Vijay Kumar Sinha inside Bihar Assembly.
(With PTI Inputs)
