Kalicharan Saraf named Rajasthan Assembly's pro-term Speaker

BJP, which swept back to power, has already named senior MLA Vasudev Devnani as the assembly speaker.

Jaipur: Senior BJP MLA Kalicharan Saraf has been appointed the Pro-term speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative assembly.

Governor Kalraj Mishra will administer him oath at a ceremony at the Raj Bhavan later in the day.

A panel of three senior MLAs -- Dayaram Parmar, Pratap Singh Singhvi and Kirodi Meena --- has also been made to assist him, according to a release from the Raj Bhavan.

The Pro-tem speaker will administer oath to the newly elected MLAs.

The party has already named senior MLA Vasudev Devnani as the assembly speaker.