Itanagar:
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)’s presidential candidate, Draupadi Murmu arrived in Arunachal Pradesh, on July 6, to seek support for the Presidential polls, slated to be held on July 18.
Accompanied by the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways – Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of State (MoS) of Social Justice & Empowerment Pratima Bhoumik, Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Rajdeep Roy and BJP National Spokesperson Sambit Patra. She is expected to meet the MPs, legislators and ministers of the ruling BJP-led administration.
Taking to Twitter, the Arunachal Pradesh CM wrote “Glad to have received Hon Smt Droupadi Murmu Ji, NDA’s candidate for upcoming Presidential election; Hon Min Shri @sarbanandsonwal Ji & Smt @PratimaBhoumik Ji; Hon MP Shri @drrajdeeproy Ji & BJP Spokesperson Shri @sambitswaraj Ji at Raj Bhawan helipad. My best wishes to her. (sic)”