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This was disclosed by BJP President Rajnath Singh after meeting President Pranab Mukherjee along with NDA leaders here to present the letters of support.
"Today we had a meeting of the BJP Parliamentary party and we have adopted a unanimous resolution to elect Narendra Modi as our leadder. All the NDA allies were also present. We have requested the President to invite Narendra Modi for the swearing-in as the Prime Minister," told reporters at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
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He said BJP has support letters of 10 allies of the NDA which includes 335 MPs. One ally -- Swabimani Paksh of Maharashtra -- did not have the support letter ready and it would be submitted soon.
Singh said 3,000 people are proposed to be invited for the swearing-in ceremony for which time will announced soon.