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Vice Presidential election: Venkaiah Naidu, Gopalkrishna Gandhi to file nomination today
Tuesday, July 18, 2017 IST
Vice Presidential election: Venkaiah Naidu, Gopalkrishna Gandhi to file nomination today

Vice Presidential election: Venkaiah Naidu, Gopalkrishna Gandhi to file nomination today

New Delhi: Veteran BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu, who was on July 17 named as the NDA vice presidential candidate, will file his nomination papers on Tuesday.

Naidu will now take on opposition vice-presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi in the August 5 election.

Not long after his name was declared by the BJP yesterday, Naidu surrendered as Union Minister in the Narendra Modi-drove NDA government, as per PTI.

He was responsible for Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, and Housing and Urban Affairs.

Amid a meeting yesterday, the BJP Parliamentary board picked him as the NDA hopeful against Opposition-sponsored Gopalkrishna Gandhi.

"In spite of the fact that Naidu was not required to leave actually, he has offered his renunciation to set high political norms as he has entered the appointive shred (for vice presidential position)" the office cited a source as saying.

Amid the BJP Parliamentary board meet, his name was proposed by Union Minister JP Nadda.

After the meeting, BJP president Amit Shah authoritatively declared the choice.

He included, "He has been related with the BJP since youth and has been out in the open life for more than 25 years and has a place with a rancher's family."

"All the NDA partners have respected his hopeful. He is one of the tallest and a standout amongst the most experienced pioneers crosswise over partisan loyalties. He will record his designation tomorrow," Shah additionally said.

Declaring his name, Shah said that he will document his designation on Tuesday.

Prior to his name was declared, there were reports that the gathering was probably going to pick an applicant from an area where it has been feeble generally with a specific end goal to send a positive message.

On his part, PM Modi stated, "I know M Venkaiah Naidu Garu for years. Have constantly appreciated his diligent work and relentlessness. A fitting contender for the workplace of Vice President."

He additionally tweeted, "A farmer’s son, Venkaiah Naidu Garu brings years of experience in public life and is admired across the political spectrum."

PM Modi additionally expressed, "The times of Parliamentary experience Venkaiah Naidu Garu has will enable him to release the vital part of Rajya Sabha Chairperson."

A partnership of 18 Opposition parties, including the Congress, has effectively reported Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi as its contender for Vice Presidential survey planned for August 5.

July 18 is the last date for documenting of assignments.

The appointive school for the August 5 race comprises of 790 MPs of the two assemblies of Parliament.

The term of Vice President Hamid Ansari closes on August 10.

 
 
 
 
 

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