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Process for election of next VP already in motion, says EC

IndiaTimes Thursday, 24 July 2025
The Election Commission of India has initiated the process for electing the new Vice President, with the poll schedule announcement expected soon. Pre-announcement activities, including preparing the electoral college and finalizing election officers, are underway.
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