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U.T. Khader is Congress choice for Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly

Former Minister and five-time MLA U.T. Khader is the choice of the Congress for the post of Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly.

Mr Khader filed his nomination for the Speaker’s post on May 22. The ruling party’s nominee is, generally, unanimously elected as the Speaker.

If elected, Mr Khader will be the first Muslim leader to serve in the post of Speaker of the Assembly in Karnataka.

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