Shashi Tharoor Sworn In as 18th Lok Sabha MP Amid President's Address

Lok Sabha was adjourned after laying down the President's address and some bills. Newly-elected Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was sworn-in as member of the 18th Lok Sabha. Tharoor took oath in English with a copy of the Constitution. Five other MPs are yet to take oath.

In a significant parliamentary session on Thursday, the Lok Sabha was adjourned after laying down copies of the President's address alongside several bills. The session saw the swearing-in of newly-elected Congress MP Shashi Tharoor as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha. Tharoor, representing Thiruvananthpuram, took his oath in English while holding a copy of the Constitution.

As he concluded his oath, Tharoor proudly voiced, ''Jai Hind, Jai Samvidhan.'' The session also highlighted that five other Lok Sabha MPs, including two currently imprisoned independents, have yet to take their oaths. The adjournment marks a significant moment in this parliamentary term's nascent stage.

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