"It was natural that the vice presidential candidate comes from South India because the President is from East India and the Prime Minister is from the West and North," Union Home Minister Shah told ANI in an interview.
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Shah also took aim at Rahul Gandhi and demanded that the Congress leader should give an explanation for the Opposition alliance deciding to pick a nominee who "sympathisised with left-wing ideology" and whose ruling that "disbanded" the "armed civilian
B Sudershan Reddy was welcomed by Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on Sunday as the former Supreme Court Judge kick-started his campaign in Chennai to gain support ahead of the upcoming Vice Presidential elections slated to take place on September 9.
B Sudershan Reddy was welcomed by Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on Sunday as the former Supreme Court Judge kick-started his campaign in Chennai to gain support ahead of the upcoming Vice Presidential elections slated to take place on September 9.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin welcomed INDIA bloc Vice Presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy at an event in Chennai on Sunday and said that the former judge who fought for justice and humanity during his tenure as a judge, will respect Tamil Nadu's emotions.
Naidu's remarks came after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged political parties from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to vote for B Sudarshan Reddy, the INDIA bloc candidate for the Vice Presidential elections, citing his Telugu identity as a matter of prid
Various Union Ministers and BJP MPs, including Arjun Ram Meghwal, Kangana Ranaut, Rekha Sharma, Kiran Chaudhary, and Kamaljeet Sehrawat, felicitated the NDA's VP candidate for the upcoming elections.
This comes after the INDIA bloc's Vice-Presidential nominee and former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the upcoming VP election.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that former Supreme Court Judge B Sudershan Reddy's nomination for the Vice Presidential elections stands as the opposition's firm commitment to restoring fairness, impartiality, and dignity to the functioning of the Rajya Sabha.
NDA's candidate CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for the Vice Presidential elections in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
"We are not against CP Radhakrishnan, there are two ideals seen in India, one is secular ideology - Congress and UPA; non-secular ideology is NDA. That is why we are not against an individual; this is the battle of ideology," Ravi told ANI.
The opposition seems confident that their candidate will win the VP elections while asserting that the battle was "ideological" more than anything else. However, the ruling side has also expressed confidence in their candidate's victory, saying that their (opposition's) "defeat was certai