Presidential Election | YSRC extends support to Draupadi Murmu

“It is a good sign that a person from a tribal community, that too a woman, has been nominated for the President’s post,” a release issued by the CMO said.

NDA's presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu sweeps around the sanctum sanctorum of the Poorneshwar Shiva temple before having darshan in Odisha's Rairangpur on Wednesday.

NDA’s presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu sweeps around the sanctum sanctorum of the Poorneshwar Shiva temple before having darshan in Odisha’s Rairangpur on Wednesday. , photo credit: PTI

“It is a good sign that a person from a tribal community, that too a woman, has been nominated for the President’s post,” a release issued by the CMO said.

YSR Congress has announced its support to the candidature of NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu For the post of President of India in the election of 18 July.

A release from the Chief Minister’s Office on Thursday night lauded Ms Murmu’s nomination for the top constitutional post.

– In the history of independent India. Therefore, the YSRC extends its support to him,” the CMO’s release said.

Though Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy wanted to attend Ms Murmu’s nomination program in New Delhi on Friday, he was skipping it due to a scheduled meeting of the state cabinet.

The YSRC parliamentary party leader V. Vijayasai Reddy and leader in the Lok Sabha P Midhun Reddy will represent the YSRC at the event, the release said.

The YSRC has nine members in the Rajya Sabha and 22 in the Lok Sabha, besides 151 in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.


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