{"id":242227,"date":"2024-06-15T01:29:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T19:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=242227"},"modified":"2024-06-15T01:29:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T19:59:30","slug":"elected-mlas-take-oath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/06\/15\/elected-mlas-take-oath\/","title":{"rendered":"Elected MLAs take oath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 14 Jun:<\/strong> Newly elected MLAs of Arunachal Pradesh took oath on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pro-tem speaker Ninong Ering administered the oath to the newly elected members during the inaugural day of the two-day special session summoned by Governor KT Parnaik.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Eleven of the newly elected MLAs took oath in Hindi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fifty-nine of the 60 MLAs took oath during the day, while Ering was administered the oath by the governor the previous day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As many as 35 members of the outgoing Assembly were reelected, while five former members also got elected this time. There are 20 fresh faces in the current Assembly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A total of four woman candidates were also elected to the Assembly in the 19 April polls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ering, while congratulating the elected members, advised them to perform their duties diligently to keep the tradition of the House and the aspirations of the people alive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Participate in healthy deliberation and debates to uphold the dignity of the temple of democracy,&#8221; Ering said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The House also observed a two-minute silence for all the former members who have died.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The speaker and deputy speaker will be elected on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ruling BJP bagged 46 seats in the 60-member House, while the National People&#8217;s Party won five seats and the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party secured three seats.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The People&#8217;s Party of Arunachal won two seats, and the Congress one. There are also three independent MLAs. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 14 Jun: Newly elected MLAs of Arunachal Pradesh took oath on Friday. Pro-tem speaker Ninong Ering administered the oath to the newly elected members during the inaugural day of the two-day special session summoned by Governor KT Parnaik. Eleven of the newly elected MLAs took oath in Hindi. Fifty-nine of the 60 MLAs took [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-242227","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}