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VP elections: PM Modi, BJP chief JP Nadda to pick candidate; NDA leaders hold key huddle

IndiaTimes Thursday, 7 August 2025 ()
Following Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation, the NDA convened a crucial strategy meeting on Wednesday to deliberate on the upcoming Vice-Presidential election. Authorizing Prime Minister Modi and BJP president Nadda to finalize their candidate, the alliance unanimously passed a resolution. Kiren Rijiju announced the election timeline, setting August 21 as the nomination deadline and September 9 for polling and counting.
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