The Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) had nominated Ram Nath Kovind as the presidential candidate back in 2105. Given the strength the saffron party enjoys, Ram Nath Kovind has won the elections and assumed office. Since 2017, he has been rendering his services in his highly respectable position.
As the tenure of a President is five years, Ram Nath Kovind is expected to be in the office for a few more months only and a fresh election will be held for the position. Amid this, a piece of news has been doing rounds on the credible candidate for the post.
A few media reports said that there are high chances for the BJP to field serving Vice-President Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu as the presidential candidate. Even the news saying the same is being shared widely on social media platforms.
With the news getting momentum, the Vice-President’s Office had responded to the news and said that there is no truth in the news and urged everyone to not believe such news. A few leading media outlets have quoted the officials at the office saying that the news that is being circulated is false and there is no truth in it.
Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu comes from the RSS house. He was an active member of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and later joined the BJP. He had the opportunity to work under two BJP Prime Ministers Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Narendra Modi. After holding several key posts including the Union Minister posts, he was made the Vice-President
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