Jagdeep Dhankhar Is BJP’s Choice For Vice President Of India

West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has been chosen as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate for the post of Vice President of India. BJP national president JP Nadda made the announcement following a Parliamentary Board meeting of the party, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Prime Minister met Dhankhar in New Delhi earlier on Saturday, and that was followed by subsequent meetings held by the Prime Minister with the governors of Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Manipur.