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Former Lok Sabha Secy General PD Thankappan Achary explains how the LS Speaker's election happens and procedures

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Tensions mount in India's Parliament as the Speaker's election becomes a focal point of debate between the ruling NDA and opposition INDIA bloc. Former Secretary General PD Thankappan Achary highlights the unusual nature of contested Speaker elections, citing historical precedents. The process involves presenting motions for voting under the Protem Speaker's oversight, with outcomes decided through consensus or division if challenged. Disputes over the Deputy Speaker's role add complexity, underscoring the importance of procedural fairness in parliamentary proceedings.