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Modi Calls on Vice President Radhakrishnan in First Courtesy Meeting Since Swearing-In

The visit highlights the early phase of Radhakrishnan’s tenure following his September 12 oath.

Overview

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on September 28 at the Vice-President’s Enclave in New Delhi.
  • The Vice President’s Secretariat confirmed the meeting on X with a post and photo from the enclave.
  • Modi said on X that he had an “insightful discussion” with Radhakrishnan on a wide range of subjects.
  • Radhakrishnan was sworn in as India’s 15th vice president on September 12 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, with President Droupadi Murmu administering the oath.
  • He won the vice-presidential election earlier this month with 452 votes to opposition nominee B. Sudershan Reddy’s 300, succeeding Jagdeep Dhankhar, who resigned in July citing health reasons.