Yashwant Sinha nominated for the post of President, Rahul said 'this is a fight between two ideologies'.
Election on July 18 and counting of votes on July 21.The election to elect the next President will be held on 18 July and the counting of votes will take place on 21 July. In this election, 4,809 members of the electoral college consisting of MPs and MLAs will choose the successor of incumbent President Ram Nath Kovind.
Yashwant Sinha, the opposition candidate for the post of President, has filed his nomination after reaching the Parliament House. Several top opposition leaders including NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Jairam Ramesh, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, DMK's A Raja and NC leader Farooq Abdullah were present during Sinha's filing of nomination papers. Let us tell you that NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu has filed her nomination papers only last week.
Election on July 18 and counting of votes on July 21.The election to elect the next President will be held on 18 July and the counting of votes will take place on 21 July. In this election, 4,809 members of the electoral college consisting of MPs and MLAs will choose the successor of incumbent President Ram Nath Kovind. Given the strength of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha as well as in several state assemblies, the party is in a position to easily ensure the victory of its candidate in the upcoming elections.
After Yashwant Sinha's nomination, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that while this is not a fight between two persons, it is a fight between two ideologies.
TMC MP Saugata Roy said that this fight is not between two persons but a battle of ideology. I think Yashwant Sinha is the best candidate. Congress, DMK, RJD, NCP and others are supporting him. It is a rainbow colored amalgamation of the best values of the country.
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