BJP accuses Speaker of delaying oath to Jeevaraj, asks Governor to administer oath
Following a recount of postal ballots, D.N. Jeevaraj, the defeated BJP candidate in the Sringeri Assembly constituency, was declared the victor. The BJP accused Speaker U.T. Khader of intentionally delaying the oath administration process, prompting a complaint to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot. The opposition leader, R. Ashok, and Mr. Jeevaraj met with the Governor on May 5th to express their concerns.
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— The Hindu
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Following a recount, the BJP accused the Speaker of delaying Jeevaraj's oath administration, leading to a complaint to the Governor.
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