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Shinde to be new Lok Sabha leader of the house

The Union Home Minister and senior Congress leader will replace Pranab Mukherjee, who was last month elected to the highest constitutional post of president.

Published: 03rd August 2012 04:43 PM  |   Last Updated: 03rd August 2012 05:40 PM   |  A+A A-

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Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde will be the new leader of the house in the Lok Sabha, Parliamentary Affairs Minister P.K. Bansal said here Friday.

"Shinde will be the new leader of the house," Bansal told reporters here.

Shinde replaces Pranab Mukherjee, who was last month elected to the highest constitutional post of president.

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