Patna, Aug 18 (PTI) JD(U) supremo and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday declared his party's support for NDA's vice-presidential candidate, CP Radhakrishnan.
The JD(U) is a coalition partner within the NDA.
On Monday, Kumar took to X to express his approval, stating, “The decision to nominate C P Radhakrishnan ji, the governor of Maharashtra, as the NDA's candidate for Vice President, is welcomed. JD(U) will support C P Radhakrishnan ji. Best wishes to him.”
On Sunday, the NDA announced CP Radhakrishnan, a veteran BJP leader from Tamil Nadu with a significant OBC and RSS background, as its candidate for the vice-presidential post.
BJP president J P Nadda made the official announcement following a strategic meeting of the party's parliamentary board, which included Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with consultations with the party's allies.
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