Mumbai Blasts Lawyer, Ex Foreign Secretary Among 4 To Get Rajya Sabha Pass | Read
Top lawyer Ujjwal Nikam and former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla are among the four people President Droupadi Murmu has nominated to the Rajya Sabha. Besides Mr Nikam and Mr Shringla, the President has nominated social worker C Sadanandan Master and historian Meenakshi Jain to the Upper House of Parliament.
A gazette notification said the new nominations follow the retirement of previously nominated members. The President can nominate up to 12 members to the Rajya Sabha and these nominees must be from the fields of literature, science, art and social service. Four seats in the Upper House were vacant.
