New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
Rajya Sabha chairperson M Venkaiah Naidu administered the oath to 45 of 61 members newly elected to the upper house.
Scindia before taking oath, met senior Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Digvijaya Singh and greeted them.
“I took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha. I thank the state (Madhya Pradesh) BJP workers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, national president JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah, MP Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and BJP’s leadership for giving me this opportunity,” he tweeted in Hindi.
आज राज्यसभा में सांसद पद की शपथ ली। प्रदेश के सभी भाजपा कार्यकर्ताओं एवं देश के प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेंद्र मोदी जी, पार्टी के राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष श्री जेपी नड्डा जी, गृह मंत्री श्री अमित शाह जी, मप्र मुख्यमंत्री श्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान जी @narendramodi @JPNadda @AmitShah 1/2
— Jyotiraditya M. Scindia (@JM_Scindia) July 22, 2020
