Jagdeep dhankhar: Today, CP Radhakrishnan was sworn in as the 15th Vice President of the country. The ceremony was very special as it was also present in it as many veteran leaders and former President-President. Most of the attention went to Jagdeep Dhankhar, who suddenly appeared 53 days after resigning and for the first time publicly. A lot of questions were being raised about his resignation and his absence gave rise to many speculation. But his presence at the oath ceremony put an end to all those discussions.
Special things about the oath ceremony of Vice Presidential post
Not only the leaders of the current time but also big faces related to the political history of the country were present in the swearing -in ceremony. Jagdeep Dhankhar joined as a guest and he was accompanied by former Presidents Venkaiah Naidu and Hamid Ansari on the stage. This view was special in itself because people could see Dhankhar, who have been away from public life for a long time.
Many Union Ministers including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP President JP Nadda and Nitin Gadkari were also present on the occasion. At the same time, leaders like Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, Haryana CM Naib Singh Saini and Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami also became part of the ceremony. Other than this Odisha CM Mohan Majhi, Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot, Santosh Gangwar of Jharkhand and Gulab Chand Kataria of Chandigarh also attended the ceremony.
CP Radhakrishnan’s victory
CP Radhakrishnan received 452 votes in the Vice Presidential election. Opposition candidate in front of him B.C. Sudarshan Reddy was, who could get only 300 votes. Radhakrishnan was the Governor of Maharashtra before becoming Vice President. After leaving his office, now the additional charge of Maharashtra has been given to Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat. Radhakrishnan’s political career is deeply connected to Tamil Nadu. He is also called “Modi of Tamil Nadu” there. He won the Lok Sabha elections from Coimbatore twice and also took over the party as the state BJP president.