4 Elected Rajya Sabha MPs from Odisha Take Oath Today

Bhubaneswar (Reporters Today Bureau): Four newly elected members of Rajya Sabha from Odisha took oath at 11 am today in the Parliament House of New Delhi. The elected Upper house members of the Parliament from Odisha who took oath are: Subash Chandra Singh, Sujit Kumar, Munna Khan and Mamata Mahanta.

Reports said, the prominent members were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from the state in the election held on 26th March. But in the context of the nationwide travel restrictions on account of the lockdown due to coronavirus, their oath taking ceremony was put on hold.

It is worthwhile to mention here that total 61 members were recently elected to Rajya Sabha from 20 states, out of which 4 are from Odisha. All the newly-elected MPs took their oath in the House chamber following social distancing norms of the on going hazardous disease.