Ahmedabad: 8 MLAs who won bypolls take oath

Gujarat Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi.

Eight newly elected BJP MLAs of Gujarat meeting have been sworn in by Speaker Rajendra Trivedi at a perform right here on Thursday. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel have been current together with another members of the cupboard. Bypolls to the eight constituencies have been held on November 3, during which BJP candidates won all of the seats.

Pradhyumansinh Jadeja won from Abdasa, Brijesh Merja from Morbi, JV Kakadia from Dhari, Akshay Patel from Karjan, Atmaram Parmar from Gadhada, Jitu Chaudhary from Kaprada, Vijay Patel from Dang and Kiritsinh Rana won from Limbdi constituency. The BJP’s tally within the meeting has gone as much as 111 now.

Except Akshay Patel from Karjan, all seven newly elected MLAs took oath from the Speaker at a perform held within the auditorium of the Assembly.

Chief whip of BJP, Pankaj Desai, mentioned that Akshay Patel took oath contained in the workplace of the Speaker on account of sick well being. Desai mentioned Akshay Patel received himself examined for Covid-19 twice and the outcomes have been adverse. “But as a precaution, he chose to take oath separately,” Desai mentioned.

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