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EC Appoints Senior IAS Officers as Observers for V-P Election Process

The New Indian Express Coimbatore

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August 22, 2025

Ahead of the voting on September 9 to elect the next Vice President, the Election Commission on Thursday appointed two senior officers of the rank of Additional Secretary as Observers to oversee the electoral process.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ New Delhi

Since both ruling NDA and Opposition INDIA grouping have fielded their respective nominees, the contest is going to be between C P Radhakrishnan of the former and Justice (Retd) B Sudershan Reddy of the latter.

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