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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated CP Radhakrishnan on being elected as India’s next Vice President, expressing confidence in his leadership.

PM Modi congratulates CP Radhakrishnan. (File image)
Congratulations pour in for Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan after he was declared the winner of the Vice President election, held on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him, saying that he is confident that the latter would be an outstanding leader, who will “strengthen our Constitutional values and enhance Parliamentary discourse.”
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In a post on X, the Prime Minister said that Radhakrishnan has devoted his life to serving society and empowering the poor.
“Congratulations to Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji on winning the 2025 Vice Presidential election. His life has always been devoted to serving society and empowering the poor and marginalised. I am confident that he will be an outstanding VP, who will strengthen our Constitutional values and enhance Parliamentary discourse,” he said in a post on X.
Congratulations to Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji on winning the 2025 Vice Presidential election. His life has always been devoted to serving society and empowering the poor and marginalised. I am confident that he will be an outstanding VP, who will strengthen our Constitutional…— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 9, 2025
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also congratulated the Vice President-elect, saying that his sagacity as a leader who has risen from the grassroots of society will help the government in bringing out the best in the parliamentary democracy to serve the marginalised.
“Congratulations to Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan Ji on being elected as the Vice President of India. I firmly believe that your sagacity as a leader who has risen from the grassroots of the society and profound knowledge about administration will help us in bringing out the best in our parliamentary democracy to serve the marginalised. I extend my warmest wishes to you for your journey as the custodian of the sanctity of the Upper House,” he said on X.
Congratulations to Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan Ji on being elected as the Vice President of India.I firmly believe that your sagacity as a leader who has risen from the grassroots of the society and profound knowledge about administration will help us in bringing out the best in…
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) September 9, 2025
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Shobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben…Read More
Shobhit Gupta is a sub-editor at News18.com and covers India and International news. He is interested in day to day political affairs in India and geopolitics. He earned his BA Journalism (Hons) degree from Ben… Read More
September 09, 2025, 20:18 IST
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