Domestic Oath-taking ceremony

Nitin Nabin and 15 Others Sworn In as Rajya Sabha MPs

Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Apr 16, 2026 · Last updated Apr 16, 2026

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This event has minimal direct impact on financial markets as it is a routine political process of oath-taking for newly elected parliamentarians. It primarily affects the political landscape and representation within the India===Rajya Sabha.

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Event Summary

Nitin Nabin, the national president of the India===Bharatiya Janata Party, along with 15 other newly elected or re-elected members, took oath as India===Rajya Sabha MPs. The ceremony was administered by Vice-President of India and Chairman of India===Rajya Sabha C. P. Radhakrishnan. The new parliamentarians represent various states including Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, and Maharashtra. Among those who took the oath were Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur and senior India===Indian National Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi. Eight of the new MPs are from the India===Bharatiya Janata Party, three from its allies, and five from the India===Indian National Congress. Nitin Nabin's move to the Upper House follows his resignation from the Bihar legislative assembly.

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90 Nitin Nabin took oath as India===Rajya Sabha MP India===Rajya Sabha

70 C. P. Radhakrishnan administered oath to newly elected members India===Rajya Sabha

60 Ram Nath Thakur took oath as India===Rajya Sabha MP India===Rajya Sabha

60 Abhishek Singhvi took oath as India===Rajya Sabha MP India===Rajya Sabha

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Nitin Nabin

Nitin Nabin, the BJP national president, took oath as a India===Rajya Sabha MP, signifying his transition to the Upper House of the Indian Parliament after resigning from the Bihar legislative assembly.

Importance 90 Sentiment 10

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India===Rajya Sabha

The India===Rajya Sabha is the venue where the oath-taking ceremony for the newly elected members took place, integrating new parliamentarians into its legislative body.

Importance 80 Sentiment 0

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C. P. Radhakrishnan

C. P. Radhakrishnan, as the Chairman of the India===Rajya Sabha, administered the oath to the newly elected members, fulfilling his ceremonial and constitutional duties.

Importance 70 Sentiment 0

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India===Bharatiya Janata Party

The India===Bharatiya Janata Party saw eight of its members, including Nitin Nabin, take oath as India===Rajya Sabha MPs, strengthening its representation in the Upper House.

Importance 70 Sentiment 5

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Ram Nath Thakur

Ram Nath Thakur, a Union Minister, was re-elected to the India===Rajya Sabha from Bihar and took his oath, continuing his parliamentary role.

Importance 60 Sentiment 5

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Abhishek Singhvi

Abhishek Singhvi, a senior leader of the India===Indian National Congress, took oath as a India===Rajya Sabha MP, continuing his legislative duties.

Importance 60 Sentiment 5

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India===Indian National Congress

The India===Indian National Congress had five of its members take oath as India===Rajya Sabha MPs, maintaining its presence in the Upper House.

Importance 50 Sentiment 5

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Nitin Nabin related ↔ India===Bharatiya Janata Party

C. P. Radhakrishnan related ↔ India===Rajya Sabha

Nitin Nabin related ↔ India===Rajya Sabha

Nitin Nabin related ↔ C. P. Radhakrishnan

India===Rajya Sabha related ↔ India===Bharatiya Janata Party

C. P. Radhakrishnan related ↔ India===Bharatiya Janata Party

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