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M Venkaiah Naidu named NDA's Vice-Presidential choice, announces Amit Shah

Vice-Presidential election will be held on August 5

Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu. Photo: PTI
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Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu. Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Monday announced that Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu would be the National Democratic Alliance’s candidate for the Vice-Presidential election, to be held on August 5.

"After consultation with all members of the NDA, it has been decided that Naidu would be our vice-presidential candidate," Shah said at a press conference after BJP's parliamentary party meet on Monday.

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