CP Radhakrishnan with PM Modi.
NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan has met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi for the post of Governor of Maharashtra and Vice President. Photos of the meeting of the two leaders have come out. On Sunday, the ruling alliance at the Center has declared Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the upcoming Vice Presidential election. Let us tell you that on July 21, Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from the post of Vice President citing health related reasons.
PM Modi tweeted
Regarding this meeting, PM Modi tweeted on his official X handle and said- “CP met Radhakrishnan ji. NDA gave him his best wishes when he became a candidate for Vice Presidential.
Who is CP Radhakrishnan?
NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan is originally from Tamil Nadu for the post of Vice President. He has been associated with BJP, RSS and Jana Sangh for a long time. Earlier, he has also taken over the additional charge of the Governor of Telangana, the Governor of Jharkhand. He has also been the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry. According to the information, CP Radhakrishnan was associated with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Jana Sangh at the age of 16. He has played an important role in strengthening the BJP in South India, especially Tamil Nadu and Kerala. He has been a Lok Sabha MP from Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu).
Vice Presidential election schedule
- Notification issued by Election Commission- August 07, 2025 (Thursday)
- Last date for nomination-21 August, 2025 (Thursday
- Date of scrutiny of nominations- 22 August, 2025 (Friday)
- Last date for withdrawal of candidates- August 25, 2025 (Monday)
- The date, the day the voting, if necessary, will be conducted- September 09, 2025 (Tuesday)
- Voting time- Purva. 10.00 from up. Till 05.00 pm
- The date, the day the counting of votes, if necessary, will be conducted- September 09, 2025 (Tuesday)
Round of meetings continues
According to the information, the meeting of floor leaders of NDA will be held at 6 pm on Monday at the residence of Union Minister Pralhad Joshi. Apart from this, a cabinet meeting will also be held on Tuesday at 1 pm on Tuesday.
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