BJP national president Nitin Nabin, Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur, and senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, along with 13 other newly elected Rajya Sabha MPs, took the oath of office on Thursday, PTI reported. 

Vice-President administers oath

Vice-President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan administered the oath to the 16 newly elected or re-elected members, representing Bihar, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and Telangana.