MPCC prez proposer in Yashwant Sinha's nomination
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 27 2022:
Opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Monday filed his nomination papers to Rajya Sabha secretary PC Mody with Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president K Meghachandra as the proposer.
Other opposition leaders were subscribed as proposers and seconders in Yashwant Sinha's nomination papers for the presidential election, which is scheduled to be held on July 18.The proposers and seconders included several chief ministers, deputy chief ministers, elected presidents and secretaries of the party, and state unit presidents, which also included MPCC president K Meghachandra During the filing of the nomination paper, Yashwant Sinha was accompanied by Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Jairam Ramesh, NCP leader Sharad Pawar, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav, DMK leader A Raja, CPM leader Sitaram Yechury and NC leader Farooq Abdullah.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader KT Rama Rao, RJD leader Misa Bharti and RSP leader NK Premachandran were also present.
It may be mentioned here that NDA presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu had already filed her nomination paper a week earlier.