Devikulam MLA A. Raja takes oath again
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Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] member representing the Devikulam Assembly constituency A. Raja needed to take his oath again as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) on Wednesday.
The swearing-in was held earlier than Speaker M.B. Rajesh following the discovering by the Legislature Secretariat that the oath he took on May 24 earlier than pro-tem Speaker P.T.A. Rahim was neither with solemn affirmation nor within the identify of God.
The phrase indicating the solemn pledge had been lacking from the be aware given to Mr. Raja throughout the swearing-in ceremony.
Inquiry by the Legislature Secretariat had discovered that the phrase was missed when the Law Department translated the oath. The 36-year-old legislator from Idukki district took the oath again in Tamil earlier than the Speaker earlier than the Assembly commenced session on Wednesday.
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