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Let Cong name an all acceptable presidential candidate:Rajnath

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Press Trust of India Ranchi

"The post of President is the highest constitutional office and should stay above caste, religion and all other things. The ruling Congress party should propose a candidate, who can be accepted by all political parties, the ruling and the opposition," Singh said at a press conference here.

Asked whether Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee was acceptable to the BJP, Singh said "Let the Congress propose its candidate then we will decide."

  

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First Published: May 20 2012 | 8:25 PM IST

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