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Arunachal Pradesh leaders congratulate Vice President-elect

Itanagar, Sept 10 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor (Retd), Lt General KT Parnaik, Chief Minister, Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister, Chowna Mein have extended their congratulations to Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan on being elected as the 15th Vice President of India.
Governor Parnaik said Radhakrishnan’s election to the august office reflects the deep trust and confidence reposed in his leadership, integrity, and long-standing service to the nation.
“Having dedicated decades to public life with humility, wisdom, and unwavering commitment, you embody the true spirit of Indian democracy. I am confident that under your guidance, the Rajya Sabha will witness deliberations enriched with dignity, inclusiveness, and a constructive spirit, further strengthening the democratic ethos of our great nation,” the Governor said while wishing him a successful tenure.
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