Puducherry CM Applauds Radhakrishnan's Vice Presidential Nomination

Puducherry's Chief Minister, N Rangasamy, has expressed jubilation over the nomination of Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan as the NDA candidate for the vice presidential election.

In an official release, Rangasamy, who leads the AINRC-BJP coalition in the Union Territory, stated, "I am extremely happy that Radhakrishnan has been chosen as the NDA's nominee. He is respected and admired, particularly by the Tamils." Rangasamy lauded Radhakrishnan's sharp intellect and administrative capabilities, highlighting his dedication to the nation above all else. He further extended his best wishes for Radhakrishnan's success in this new endeavor.

In the past, Radhakrishnan, while serving as the Governor of Jharkhand, briefly held additional responsibility as the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry in 2024, before K Kailashnathan assumed the role.

(With inputs from agencies.)