President Droupadi Murmu Wishes Jagdeep Dhankhar After Win In Veep Poll

September 2024 · 1 minute read
President Droupadi Murmu Wishes Jagdeep Dhankhar After Win In Veep Poll

Jagdeep Dhankhar will succeed M Venkaiah Naidu who demits office on August 10.(File)

New Delhi:

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday congratulated Jagdeep Dhankhar on being elected the next Vice President of the country and said the nation will benefit from his long and rich experience in public life.

Jagdeep Dhankhar was declared winner in the vice presidential election with 528 votes in his favour against 182 bagged by joint opposition candidate Margaret Alva.

He will succeed M Venkaiah Naidu who demits office on August 10.

Congratulations to Jagdeep Dhankhar on being elected the Vice President of India. The nation will benefit from your long and rich experience of public life. My best wishes for a productive and successful tenure.

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) August 6, 2022

“Congratulations to Jagdeep Dhankhar on being elected the Vice President of India. The nation will benefit from your long and rich experience of public life. My best wishes for a productive and successful tenure,” President Droupadi Murmu tweeted.

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