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| In this file photo, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan is received on his arrival at Gaya Ji, Bihar, by Governor of Bihar, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain on July 11, 2026. (PIB) |
YMAM Desk
New Delhi, July 20, 2026:
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan today administered the oath and affirmation to nine newly elected and re-elected Members of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha Chamber.
The Members who took oath or affirmation were Dr. Mukeshbhai J. Rathwa, Mr. Pawan Khera, Mr. Mahesh Kewat, Mr. James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma, Mr. Khiangte Laltluangkima, Dr. Satish Poonia, Mr. Prakash Chik Baraik, Ms. Sushmita Dev and Mr. Sukhendu Sekhar Ray.
Five Members took oath in Hindi, two in English and two in Bengali.
Among the newly elected and re-elected Members, three are from West Bengal, while Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Rajasthan are represented by one Member each.