Telangana BJP threatens ‘boycott’ if Akbaruddin Owaisi is made Protem Speaker

The appointment of AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi as pro tem speaker in Telangana sparked controversy when BJP MLAs not only opposed the move but also refused to take oath under his chair. BJP’s firebrand MLA T Raja Singh said that party MLA Owaisi will not take oath. Telangana BJP chief G Kishan Reddy said that the election of the new speaker should not be done under the leadership of Owaisi. “Can I take oath in front of the person (Akbaruddin … Continue reading Telangana BJP threatens ‘boycott’ if Akbaruddin Owaisi is made Protem Speaker