NEW DELHI: Joint Opposition Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha filed his nomination on Monday, which witnessed the full strength of opposition unity, with the participation of 16 non-NDA parties - Indian National Congress, Trinamool Congress, DMK, RJD, Samajwadi Party (SP), NCP, TRS, CPIM, CPI, RSP, NC, VCSK, Shiv Sena, AUDF, RLD and IUML.
Sinha was accompanied by NCP chief and veteran politician Sharad Pawar, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, TMC's Abhishek Banerjee and Saugata Roy, CPI's D Raja, DMK's Tiruch Siva, CPI-M's Sitaram Yechury, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, Farooq Abdullah from the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference, RLD's Jayant Sinha, TRS leader KT Rama Rao and other senior Opposition leaders during his nomination filing to Parliament. Sinha handed over four sets of nomination papers to Rajya Sabha Secretary General PC Mody, who is the returning officer for the Presidential election. Rashtriya Janata Dal's Misa Bharti, Revolutionary Socialist Party's NK Premchandran and Indian Union Muslim League's Mohammed Bashir were also present.
Later, the Opposition leaders jointly addressed a press conference at the Vijay Chowk area, where Rahul Gandhi said: "We support the individual, but the real fight is between two ideologies. One is the ideology of RSS, that of anger, hatred, and the other of compassion of all the Opposition parties who are standing together." Yashwant Sinha also addressed a press conference after he filed his nomination, at the Constitution Club here, where he mentioned: "I am fighting this election to save India and India's Constitution.
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