Uday Narain Chaudhary all set for second term as Speaker

Senior JD(U) leader and five time M.L.A from Islamgan constituency, Uday Narain Chaudhary is all set to become speaker for the second term on Decemeber 2.

Adressing the media, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said, “ Uday Narain Chaudhary would be NDA’s candidate for the post of speaker in the house.”

This announcement by Nitish himself leaves nothing to doubt and the election for the speaker is now a mere formality.

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