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Rahul Gandhi takes oath as Lok Sabha member

The Congress president took the oath in English

By NH Web Desk
Congress president Rahul Gandhi taking the oath as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha on June 17, 2019.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi taking the oath as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha on June 17, 2019. PTI

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday took oath as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha. This is Gandhi's fourth consecutive term as the Lok Sabha MP. He is representing Kerala's Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency.

Published: 17 Jun 2019, 4:50 PM IST

He took the oath in English.

Minutes before taking oath, he tweeted: "My 4th consecutive term as a Member of the Lok Sabha begins today. Representing Wayanad, Kerala, I begin my new innings in Parliament by taking my oath this afternoon, affirming that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India."

Published: 17 Jun 2019, 4:50 PM IST

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Published: 17 Jun 2019, 4:50 PM IST

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