New Delhi: Ahead of the Vice-Presidential election scheduled for September 9, the Election Commission has appointed observers. Two Additional Secretaries from central ministries—Sushil Kumar Lohan (Panchayati Raj Ministry) and D. Anandan (Finance Ministry)—have been designated as observers, the Commission announced on Thursday.
The election follows the unexpected resignation of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar. NDA candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan and opposition nominee B. Sudarshan Reddy are in the fray.
