New Delhi June 19 (IANS) Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday called the nomination of Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind as the NDA candidate for President s post as historic and appealed to all political parties to support his candidature.
The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) supports Kovind s candidature. Kovind is a Dalit. The Prime Minister (Narendra Modi) has taken a historic decision. All parties should rise above political considerations and support Kovind Paswan tweeted.
Paswan is the President of LJP a constituent of the ruling National Democratic Alliance.
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Paswan urges all parties to support Kovind
