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BJD announces support to Jagdeep Dhankhar in vice-presidential poll

Naveen Patnaik-led BJD has decided to support the NDA's vice presidential nominee Jagdeep Dhankhar, a party leader said Sunday.

Jagdeep Dhankhar

Jagdeep Dhankhar

Press Trust of India New Delhi

Naveen Patnaik-led BJD has decided to support the NDA's vice presidential nominee Jagdeep Dhankhar, a party leader said Sunday.

"After Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to (Odisha chief minister) Naveen babu, it has been decided that the party will support Dhankhar," senior BJD leader Pinaki Misra told PTI.

The BJP had Saturday announced West Bengal Governor Dhankhar as the NDA's vice presidential candidate.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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First Published: Jul 17 2022 | 10:35 PM IST

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