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  • AIMIM leader appointed pro-tem speaker
  • BJP objects to Akbaruddin Owaisi's appointment
  • Will boycott MLA oath-ceremony: BJP's Raja Singh

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Won't take oath if pro-tem speaker Akbaruddin Owaisi administers proceedings: BJP MLA Raja Singh

Raja Singh had refused to be administered oath in 2018 too since the Protem Speaker appointed then was also from the AIMIM, NDTV said. 

Won't take oath if pro-tem speaker Akbaruddin Owaisi administers proceedings: BJP MLA Raja Singh

After AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was appointed the pro-tem speaker for the first session of the newly-elected third Telangana State Legislative Assembly on Friday, three-time BJP MLA from Goshamahal, Raja Singh said he will not take oath if Owaisi presides over the oath-taking ceremony.

In a video message, Raja Singh called it “unfortunate" and said the Congress' real face has come to the fore after it formed the government in Telangana.

“After Congress formed the government and Revanth Reddy became the CM, Congress' real face has come to the fore. Every time Revanth Reddy used to make a statement that BJP AIMIM and BRS are one but the people of Telangana have known who is with whom...We will not take oath in front of such a person...We will boycott…," he told ANI

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