Newly elected legislators to take oath on Wednesday
The Puducherry Assembly will hold an oath-taking ceremony for newly elected legislators on Wednesday. Pro-tem Speaker A. Anbalagan will administer the oath to Chief Minister N. Rangasamy and two Ministers. Rangasamy has resigned from the Thattanchavady constituency after winning both it and the Mangalam constituency in the recent elections.
- ▪The oath-taking ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday.
- ▪Pro-tem Speaker A. Anbalagan will administer the oaths.
- ▪Chief Minister N. Rangasamy won from both Thattanchavady and Mangalam constituencies.
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The Puducherry Assembly has been convened on Wednesday for the oath-taking of newly elected legislators.Pro-tem Speaker A. Anbalagan would administer the oath to legislators, including Chief Minister N. Rangasamy and two Ministers who were sworn-in on May 13 after the National Democratic Alliance retained power in the 2026 Assembly elections.Assembly Secretary J. Dayalane, meanwhile, has issued a release announcing the Assembly Secretariat’s decision to accept the resignation of Mr. Rangasamy from Thattanchavady constituency.Mr. Rangasamy had contested from Thattanchavady and Mangalam constituency. After winning both, the Chief Minister had resigned from the Thattanchavady seat, while retaining the Mangalam constituency. He had submitted the resignation letter to Mr. Dayalane on May 17.
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