Archive · 6 Nov 2025
Sat Paul Sharma Takes Oath as Rajya Sabha Member for Jammu and Kashmir
A new member named Sat Paul Sharma has officially started his job in India's upper house of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha.
He was sworn in by the Vice-President, who is like the second-highest leader.
Sharma will represent the area of Jammu and Kashmir.
He promised to work hard to make democracy in India even stronger.
He used to be a finance expert and a minister in his home region.
His joining is seen as important for his political party, the BJP, in Jammu and Kashmir.
Sat Paul Sharma was sworn in as a Rajya Sabha member representing Jammu and Kashmir.
The oath was administered by Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan at the Parliament House.
Sharma, a BJP leader, emphasized his commitment to strengthening democracy.
His background includes being a chartered accountant and a former cabinet minister in the J-K government.
His election is considered a significant development for the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Who
- Sat Paul Sharma, a BJP leader and former cabinet minister from Jammu and Kashmir
- What
- Was administered the oath as a newly-elected member of the Rajya Sabha
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Parliament House, India
- Why
- To represent Jammu and Kashmir and strengthen democratic institutions
- New Member
- Sat Paul Sharma
- House
- Rajya Sabha
- Administering Officer
- Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan
- Region Represented
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Oath Language
- Hindi
- Sharma's Background
- Chartered accountant, former cabinet minister in J-K government, former president of BJP's Jammu and Kashmir unit