Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad takes vow as Rajya Sabha member

New Delhi, Apr 3 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad took oath as a Rajya Sabha member on Tuesday.

Rashtriya Janata Dal representative Manoj Kumar Jha and Telugu Desam Party VP C.M. Ramesh also took oath as the member from the Upper House of the Parliament.

Both Ravi Shankar Prasad and Manoj Kumar Jha are among the six people declared chose unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar.

BJP applicants, who had been chosen to the Upper House in the state include Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, GVL Narasimha Rao, Harnath Yadav, Ashok Bajpai, Vijay Pal Singh Tomar, Kanta Kardam, Sakaldeep Rajbhar and Anil Aggarwal.