Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has enthusiastically endorsed Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) candidate for Vice President of India. In a heartfelt statement, Naidu praised Radhakrishnan’s illustrious career, highlighting his unwavering commitment to integrity and public service.
“Radhakrishnan’s nomination is a moment of pride for the nation,” Naidu shared in a post on X late Sunday. “His decades-long journey as a dedicated leader inspires us all, and the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) proudly extends its full support to his candidature.” Naidu emphasized that Radhakrishnan’s experience and values make him an ideal choice to serve as Vice President, a role that demands both wisdom and a deep connection to India’s democratic ethos.
Echoing Naidu’s sentiments, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, the founder of Janasena, also congratulated Radhakrishnan. Kalyan took to X to commend the governor’s remarkable track record, noting his tenure as a two-time Member of Parliament from Coimbatore, former Governor of Jharkhand, and current Governor of Maharashtra. “His journey reflects leadership, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to strengthening India’s democratic institutions,” Kalyan said.
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Kalyan further expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP National President JP Nadda for selecting a leader of Radhakrishnan’s caliber. “This nomination is a significant step toward reinforcing the values that define our nation’s democratic foundation,” he added, calling Radhakrishnan an “inspiring choice” for the prestigious role.
Radhakrishnan’s nomination has sparked widespread support across Andhra Pradesh, with both TDP and Janasena leaders rallying behind the seasoned statesman. His extensive experience in public service, coupled with his reputation for integrity, positions him as a unifying figure for the NDA’s vision. As the Vice Presidential election approaches, the backing of Andhra’s key political figures underscores the confidence in Radhakrishnan’s ability to uphold the dignity of one of India’s highest constitutional offices.
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