Opposition’s presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha in the present day filed his nomination papers for the July 18 election.
Sinha handed over 4 units of nomination papers to Rajya Sabha Secretary Common P C Mody, who’s the returning officer for the presidential election.
High opposition leaders together with NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Jairam Ramesh, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, DMK’s A Raja and NC chief Farooq Abdullah have been current when Sinha submitted his nomination papers.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief KT Rama Rao on Monday introduced that Chief Minister Ok Chandrashekar Rao has determined to increase assist to joint Opposition’s candidate Yashwant Sinha within the upcoming Presidential polls.
Taking to Twitter, KTR wrote, “President of @trspartyonline Sri KCR Garu has determined to increase assist to the candidature of Sri @YashwantSinha Ji within the election for President of India Together with our Members of Parliament, I will likely be representing the TRS on the nomination in the present day.”
Earlier on Friday, Sinha guarantees to lift his voice for farmers, employees, unemployed youth, ladies, and all marginalized sections of society if he wins the election.
In a letter to Opposition events on Friday, Sinha thanked them for selecting him unanimously as their frequent presidential candidate and guaranteed them that he’ll carefully uphold, with out worry or favour, the essential values and guiding beliefs of the Structure.
“I’m overwhelmed with emotions of gratitude in the direction of you and leaders of all of the Opposition events for selecting me unanimously as your frequent candidate to contest the Presidential Election, to be held on July 18, 2022. I thanks for the belief and confidence they’ve reposed in me. I guarantee you — and the Folks of India — that, if elected, I shall carefully uphold, with out worry or favour, the essential values and guiding beliefs of the Indian Structure. Particularly, because the Custodian of the Structure, I shall not permit the sunshine of democracy and secularism to be dimmed by the manager,” Sinha mentioned in a letter.
Sinha was named because the frequent opposition candidate for the presidential election on June 21.
NDA nominee Droupadi Murmu has already filed her nomination papers final week.
The election for the workplace of the President of India is scheduled for July 18 and the counting of votes, if wanted, will likely be executed on July 21.