By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Following resignation of incumbent Rajnikant Singh, senior BJD MLA from G Udayagiri in Kandhamal, Saluga Pradhan on Monday filed nomination for the post of Odisha Legislative Assembly’s Deputy Speaker. The election to the Odisha Deputy Speaker post will be held on November 21, 2023.
Saluga was elected to the Odisha Assembly three times- in 2000, 2004 and 2019. Pradhan filed his papers soon after the announced him as its candidate for the poll.
“ I will try to conduct the proceedings of the Assembly smoothly by taking the advice of senior members of the House. I will respect the opinions of members of both ruling and opposition parties,” Pradhan said.
