PCC spokesperson B Kamalakar Rao on Monday appealed to all regional parties to support the candidature of Pranab Mukherjee for the President’s Post, for which the elections would be held in July.
Talking to media persons at Gandhi Bhavan, Kamalakar Rao said that all regional parties should support Pranab Mukherjee by keeping aside their party affiliations. When reporters asked whether Pranab Mukherjee was against the Telangana formation, he said that Mukherjee never opposed the bifurcation of State. He said that Pranab Mukherjee has always worked to resolve the Telangana statehood issue and never opposed it anytime. Therefore, he appealed to all Telangana leaders to support his candidature.
–Agencies