In wake of a flood of adverse comments from within the party over the decision to support Yashwant Sinha as the presidential candidate, the CPI(M) central committee has disabled the "comment option," in its official page.The party has .
Even as the opposition is yet to choose its candidate for the Presidential polls, the BJP will hold its parliamentary board meeting today where it's likely to finalise its pick for the elections to be held on July 18.
Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha is now the frontrunner in the Presidential polls as the TMC has decided to propose his name as the joint-Opposition's candidate. On Tuesday he said that it was time to step aside from party politics and work for larger national interest.
In his 38-year-old political journey, the Opposition’s presidential candidate, Yashwant Sinha, has been a part of different political parties and held different portfolios. Read on to find out more about him.