Uttarakhand Governor Gurmeet Singh has appointed BJP MLA from Kaladhungi assembly seat and former cabinet minister Banshidhar Bhagat as protem speaker on Monday. Governor has issued a notification for the appointment of protem speaker. <br />''<br />''The protem speaker will soon be administered the oath by the governor. Banshidhar Bhagat has become an MLA seven times so far. In the year 1991, he became an MLA from Nainital for the first time in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. With the appointment of the Protem Speaker, the next government is likely to be formed in the state in the next few days. Bharatiya Janata Party has got 47 seats in the recently held 70-seat Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly.<br />''<br />''<br />
News On AIR | March 14, 2022 5:18 PM
Uttarakhand governor appoints BJP MLA Banshidhar Bhagat as protem speaker