New Delhi, Aug 19 (UNI) Echoing the words of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today called Vice President polls as “ideological battle” and congratulated Justice B Sudershan Reddy on being nominated as joint INDIA Bloc candidate.
The Congress leader described Justice Reddy as the person who reflects the spirit of Constitution and Democracy.
In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi said, “I warmly congratulate Shri B. Sudershan Reddy Garu on being nominated as the joint Opposition candidate for the Vice President of India”.
Calling him as a distinguished jurist and champion of justice, Gandhi said, “He represents the spirit of our Constitution – safeguarding people’s rights, equality and our Democracy”.
“We stand united in this ideological battle and wish him all the very best,” the Raebareli MP said.
Notably, leaders of the INDIA bloc today unanimously agreed to field former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy as a consensus candidate for the upcoming Vice Presidential election.
