Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took oath today as a member of the Rajya Sabha. The oath was administered by Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu.Top Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ahmed Patel and Anand Sharma were among those who were present during the oath-taking ceremony in the Rajya Sabha Chairman’s chamber.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and some BJP leaders were also present.Manmohan Singh, 86, has come back as a member of the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan. He was elected unopposed as the BJP did not put up a candidate against him.Manmohan Singh returned to the Rajya Sabha after a brief gap since his retirement from the Upper House on June 14 this year.
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