Lok Sabha Speaker Election Live Updates: Om Birla Elected Speaker Of 18th Lok Sabha | Rajeev Kumar



BJP nominee Om Birla has been elected as the Lok Sabha Speaker once again. The NDA candidate was poised to retain the Speaker’s post as the numbers were in favour of the ruling coalition. Following the win, Om Birla was congratulated by PM Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, both of whom escorted him to the Speaker’s chair. PM Modi said that Birla’s work as a parliamentarian should be an inspiration for the new Lok Sabha members. “I congratulate you on behalf of the entire House and look forward to your guidance for the next five years. Your sweet smile keeps the entire House happy,” he said. Meanwhile, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said he hoped that the Opposition would be allowed to raise the voice of the people in the House. “The opposition would like to assist you in your work. I am confident you will allow us to speak in House,” he said. Birla was up against Congress candidate K Suresh, who filed his nomination after the ruling party and Opposition failed to reach a consensus last evening.

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