BJP MLA Satish Mahana all set to be speaker of UP legislative assembly
Lucknow Mar 28 PTI Veteran BJP MLA Satish Mahana is all set to be the speaker of the 18th legislative assembly of Uttar PradeshThe legislator from the Maharajpur seat in Kanpur district filed his nomination papers for the speakers post on Monday Sources in the assembly said Mahana was the lone candidate to file his nomination The deadline was at 2 pmMahana handed over his nomination papers to the principal secretary of the assembly Pradip Kumar Dubey in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak and senior minister Surya Pratap Shahi among othersCongress legislature party leader Aradhana Mishra Mona and Jansatta Dal Loktantrik leader Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya were also presentGovernor Anandiben Patel has fixed March 29 as the date for the election of the speakerMahana was elected as MLA for the eighth time from the Maharajpur assembly seat He was the minister for industrial development in the previous governmentIn the recently held Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections the BJP won 255 seats of the total 403 while its allies Apna Dal Sonelal got 12 and the Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal Nishad got sixMain opposition in Uttar Pradesh the Samajwadi Party won 111 seats while its ally the Rashtriya Lok Dal got eight and the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party sixApart from this the Congress won two seats the Jansatta Dal Loktantrik two and the Bahujan Samaj Party one seat PTI SAB IJT
Lucknow Mar 28 PTI Veteran BJP MLA Satish Mahana is all set to be the speaker of the 18th legislative assembly of Uttar PradeshThe legislator from the Maharajpur seat in Kanpur district filed his nomination papers for the speakers post on Monday Sources in the assembly said Mahana was the lone candidate to file his nomination The deadline was at 2 pmMahana handed over his nomination papers to the principal secretary of the assembly Pradip Kumar Dubey in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak and senior minister Surya Pratap Shahi among othersCongress legislature party leader Aradhana Mishra Mona and Jansatta Dal Loktantrik leader Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya were also presentGovernor Anandiben Patel has fixed March 29 as the date for the election of the speakerMahana was elected as MLA for the eighth time from the Maharajpur assembly seat He was the minister for industrial development in the previous governmentIn the recently held Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections the BJP won 255 seats of the total 403 while its allies Apna Dal Sonelal got 12 and the Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal Nishad got sixMain opposition in Uttar Pradesh the Samajwadi Party won 111 seats while its ally the Rashtriya Lok Dal got eight and the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party sixApart from this the Congress won two seats the Jansatta Dal Loktantrik two and the Bahujan Samaj Party one seat PTI SAB IJT
