Om Birla to be NDA's nominee for LS speaker's post: Sources

Two-time BJP MP Om Birla is to be NDA's nominee for Lok Sabha speaker's post, sources said Tuesday. Once nominated, Birla, who won from Kota-Bundi parliamentary seat in Rajasthan, will easily become the speaker as the NDA has a clear majority in the lower house. The election for the post is scheduled for Wednesday. The opposition has not yet announced any candidate.

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