Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, secures Rajya Sabha seat from Gujarat
Jul 5th, 2019 10:01 pm | By ThenewsmanofIndia.com | Category: SPECIAL NEWS COVERAGE
(THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA)
India’s new External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar officially became a Member of Parliament on Friday by securing victory in the Rajya Sabha election held in Gujarat.
The candidature of S Jaishankar, who was India’s foreign secretary during Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s first stint, was backed by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
According to initial inputs, S Jaishankar and Juglaji Thakor, also backed by the BJP, won with 104 votes.
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