Ready to take responsibility if party agrees: BJP's Kalidas Kolambkar on Pro-Tem Speaker post

Mumbai (Maharashtra), Nov. 26 -- : Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Kalidas Kolambkar on Tuesday said that he is ready to be the Pro-Tem Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly if the party agrees to give him the responsibility.

Speaking to ANI in Mumbai, the BJP leader said, "With the grace of God, I believe that everything will be okay.No name has been finalized till now. Yes, I will take responsibility, if the party agrees to it. I can do the batting."

With the apex court ordering a floor test tomorrow in Maharashtra, a major question that arose on Tuesday is - who will be made the Pro-Tem Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.

Governor B. S. Koshyari will appoint the Pro-Tem Speaker, who, in turn, will have to administer ...