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PM Modi praises Vice President CP Radhakrishnan's modest roots as Opposition calls for neutral role

Rajya Sabha welcomed its new Chairperson CP Radhakrishnan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his journey from humble beginnings. Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge wished for impartiality. Kharge also expressed disappointment that the previous Chairperson, Jagdeep Dhankhar, did not receive a farewell. This point led to objections from the treasury benches. Radhakrishnan urged cooperation for smooth proceedings.