Overview

• Both offices confirmed the meeting at the Vice-President’s Enclave in New Delhi through posts on X.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he held an insightful discussion with C. P. Radhakrishnan on a wide range of subjects.
• C. P. Radhakrishnan was sworn in as India’s 15th vice president on September 12, with President Droupadi Murmu administering the oath.
• Radhakrishnan secured the post earlier this month by defeating opposition nominee B. Sudershan Reddy 452–300 in the electoral college vote.
• Earlier in the day, the vice president served as chief guest at the Unmesha literature festival in Patna, where a minute of silence honored victims of the Karur tragedy.