Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhary administered oath to nine new MLAs at a function held in the state legislature annexe.
Those newly-elected legislators who took oath are : Rashmi Verma, Ram Narayan Mandal, Awadesh Singh and Niranjan Ram (all BJP); Ram Avtar Paswan and Randhir Kumar Singh (both RJD); Ramanand Prasad Singh and Rishi Mishra (JD-U) and Ajit Sharma (Congress).
RJD MLA Ajay Bulganin, who was elected from Mohiuddinagar seat in by-polls held in ten assembly seats recently, could not reach the state legislature premises on time to take oath.
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