Posted 12/9/2023, 8:41:00 AM
BJP Boycotts Telangana Assembly Oath Over Appointment of AIMIM's Owaisi as Interim Speaker
- BJP MLAs boycott oath ceremony due to AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi being made interim Speaker
- BJP's Raja Singh says he won't take oath in front of someone who made anti-Hindu comments
- BJP claims tradition is to appoint senior MLAs as interim Speaker, not Owaisi
- Raja Singh had also refused to take oath in 2018 due to AIMIM member as interim Speaker
- BJP alleges new CM is trying to appease minorities and AIMIM leaders