Two-member JVM to support Pranab Mukherjee in Prez polls

Former Jharkhand chief minister and Lok Sabha member Babulal Marandi today said that his Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantric) will vote for Congress presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee.

“After A P J Abdul Kalam opted out of the race,Pranab Mukherjee has become the fittest candidate for the constitutional post. So we will vote for him,” Marandi told a press conference here.

Commenting on former Lok Sabha Speaker and NCP leader P A Sangma’s candidature,Marandi said “Even his own party is not supporting him.”

The JVM has two members in the Lok Sabha,the other is Ajay Kumar.