Who will be the Sabha Speaker? Modi 3.0
Who will be the Sabha Speaker? Modi 3.0 'Kingmaker' JD(U) and TDP differ on key issue 4,444 The election for Lok Sabha Speaker will be held on June 26. 4,444 days after the opposition coalition India insisted that the post of Lok Sabha Speaker should be given to the Bharatiya Janata Party's National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partner, the Janata Dal (United) and the Telugu Desam Party appear to be more divided on the sensitive issue. Opinion. Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) said it supported the RBI's decision, while Chandrababu Naidu's TDP said the ruling coalition partners need to agree on a consensus candidate. Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Saturday said the JD(U) and TDP, being allies of the NDA, would support the candidate nominated by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
"JDU (Janata Dal United) and TDP (Telugu Desam Party) are strong in the NDA. We will support whoever the Bharatiya Janata Party nominates (for the speaker's post)," Tyagi told ANI.
Meanwhile, TDP national spokesperson Pattabhi Ram Komareddy told The Indian Express that the candidate has to be selected jointly by the NDA partners.
"The NDA partners will sit together and decide who will be the candidate for the speaker's post. Once an agreement is reached, we will field that candidate and all partners, including the TDP, will support that candidate," he told the newspaper. The BJP won 240 seats in the National Assembly, 32 seats short of a majority. N. Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar, who won 16 and 12 seats in the National Assembly, have emerged as kingmakers, becoming integral to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third government. Its allies in the Indian bloc, the AAP, earlier this month said the post should be given to either the JD(U) or the TDP. Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot alleged that if the BJP wins the Speaker's post, horse-trading will begin between JD(U) and TDP lawmakers. "Not only the TDP and JD(U) but people across the country are keeping a keen eye on the Sabha Speaker election. If the BJP is not going to act undemocratically in future, it should give the Speaker's post to one of its allies," Gehlot said in Hindi on "X."
Now if the BJP keeps the post of the Lok Sabha Speaker with itself, the TDP and JD(U) should be ready to see horse-trading of their MPs," he added.
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