NDA presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to meet MPs and legislators of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies -- the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and the United Peoples' Party Liberal (UPPL) -- on Wednesday to seek support for the July 18 polls.
Accompanied by Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Ms. Murmu, who arrived in Guwahati late on Tuesday night, was received at the airport by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, some of his cabinet colleagues, state BJP chief Bhabesh Kalit among others.
She will meet the MPs and MLAs at a city hotel in Guwahati, BJP sources here said.
