After Vijay Kumar Sinha and Nandkishore Yadav, Prem Kumar has become the third Speaker from the BJP quota. Before them, two JD(U) leaders, Uday Narayan Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Choudhary, had served as speakers.

Prem Kumar has been unanimously elected as the 18th Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. He also received support from Opposition MLAs. Prem Kumar had filed his nomination for the post yesterday. He was the only candidate for the position, so his unopposed election was considered certain.

After Vijay Kumar Sinha and Nandkishore Yadav, Prem Kumar has become the third Speaker from the BJP quota. Before them, two JD(U) leaders, Uday Narayan Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Choudhary, had served as speakers.

Congratulating Prem Kumar on his election, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said, I congratulate Prem Kumar ji on behalf of the entire House. He has long experience and will fully cooperate in the functioning of the House. I request that the entire House stand once and offer him respect.