| Walse-Patil elected Speaker, Khadse Oppn leader in Maha |
| Press Trust of India / Mumbai November 11, 2009, 12:30 IST |
Senior NCP leader Dilip Walse-Patil was today elected Speaker of Maharashtra assembly.
BJP MLA Girish Bapat, who was Sena-BJP candidate for the post, backed Walse-Patil.
Senior BJP leader Eknath Khadse was elected Leader of Opposition unanimously.
