Jharkhand CM to attend swearing-in ceremony of new president

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Ram Nath Kovind as the 14th President of India on July 25.

The President-elect invited Das to attend the programme when the chief minister spoke to him on phone today, an official release said here.

The chief minister had called up Kovind to congratulate him on his victory in the presidential polls, the release said.

The chief minister will attend the programme, the release said.