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LS Speaker meets President, Vice President

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

After being elected as Lok Sabha Speaker on Wednesday, Om Birla called on President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu.

Birla went to Rashtrapati Bhavan to meet Kovind and later met Naidu at his residence, officials said, describing both the meetings as courtesy calls.

The President's office tweeted a photograph of Kovind and Birla.

Naidu's office also tweeted a photograph.

"I am confident that having wide experience in public life, Shri Birla would strive towards strengthening Parliamentary democracy in the country by upholding the best Parliamentary practices and traditions," Naidu tweeted.

Birla, a two-time MP from Kota in Rajasthan was earlier in the day unanimously elected as Lok Sabha Speaker.

 

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First Published: Jun 19 2019 | 10:25 PM IST

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