Yashwant Sinha Named As Opposition Candidate For Presidential Elections
Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha has been named as the joint Opposition's candidate for Presidential elections, against the BJP's candidate. On June 21, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "We (opposition parties) have unanimously decided that Yashwant Sinha will be common candidate of the Opposition for the Presidential elections. The nomination for July 18, Presidential elections will be filed on June 27, at 11:30 AM, confirmed the NCP President Sharad Pawar.