New Delhi: Cracks seemed to have appeared in the opposition camp at a time when their presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha was getting ready to file papers for the polls. He is set to file nomination papers on Monday. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has already its inclination towards National Democratic Alliance’s candidate Draupadi Murmu. Similarly, Janata Dal (S) leader HD Devegowda praised her saying suitable and non-controversial. On Friday, Sinha telephoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s offices seeking their support for the poll and wrote a letter to all opposition leaders.
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Sinha tweeted: “Thanking them for choosing me as their common candidate for the Presidential Election 2022. I am truly honoured. Defending the Constitution is our solemn promise, pledge and commitment.” In the letter, Sinha wrote, “India is going through extremely difficult times. I shall raise my voice for the common people.”
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