The NDA on Sunday announced its vice-presidential candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan, a veteran BJP leader hailing from a prominent OBC caste in Tamil Nadu and with an RSS background.

Janata Dal (United) chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday announced his party’s support to the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) vice-presidential candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan.

The JD(U) is an ally of the NDA. Kumar wrote in a post on ‘X’ on Monday, “The decision to nominate Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan ji as the NDA’s vice-presidential candidate is welcome. The JD(U) will support C.P. Radhakrishnan ji. Best wishes to him.”

The NDA on Sunday announced its vice-presidential candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan, a veteran BJP leader hailing from a prominent OBC caste in Tamil Nadu and with an RSS background.