Opposition leaders claim Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge was insulted at Draupadi Murmu’s swearing-in ceremony. India News – Times of India

Leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge

NEW DELHI: Several opposition leaders wrote on Monday Rajya Sabha The president claims leader of the opposition Mallikarjuna in the House Kharge During the swearing-in ceremony of President Draupadi, the seat was not given according to her position. Murmu,
Murmu takes oath as the 15th President of India at a ceremony in the Central Hall Parliament on Monday.
Congress, leaders including nationalist people, Congress The party, Trinamool Congress, Shiv Sena, Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Rashtriya Janata Dal signed the letter and expressed surprise at the “deliberate disrespect” shown to Kharge.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh shared the letter on Twitter and said, “The letter has just been handed over by all the opposition parties (including TMC) to the Hon’ble Chairman of Rajya Sabha.”
“Today, at the swearing-in ceremony of Hon’ble President Shri Mallikarjun Kharge, the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha was not made to sit on the seat commensurate with his position,” the opposition leaders said in their letter. ,
“We are writing to a very senior leader to express our shock and protest at this deliberate insult shown to violate the warrant of precedence and not due to him in accordance with protocol etiquette,” the leaders said.