Radhakrishnan: A Trusted Statesman for Vice President
The NDA has selected Maharashtra Governor Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan as its vice-presidential candidate. A seasoned BJP leader with an OBC background, Radhakrishnan is expected to strengthen BJP's influence in Tamil Nadu. His victory seems assured due to the NDA's majority in the electoral college.
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The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) announced Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan as its nominee for vice president, positioning a seasoned BJP leader with deep roots in the Tamil Nadu OBC community for the role.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party leaders have expressed strong support, citing Radhakrishnan's extensive political and social service experience.
Radhakrishnan's candidacy aims to fortify the BJP's presence in Tamil Nadu, anticipating electoral benefits ahead of the upcoming state elections amid a notable majority in the electoral college.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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