March 04, 2026 02:22 pm (IST)
Advani, Sonia sworn in as Lok Sabha members
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) patriarch LK Advani and Congress president Sonia Gandhi were on Thursday sworn in as members of the 16th Lok Sabha.
Earlier in the day, Modi sworn in as a member of the Lower House of the Parliament.
Meanwhile, reports said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Indore, Sumitra Mahajan, is likely to be the next Speaker of the Lok Sabha, while the Deputy Speaker will be from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).
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