Amaravati, March 8 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed concern over the alleged protocol violation in West Bengal during President Droupadi Murmu's recent visit and emphasized the need to uphold the dignity of the country's highest constitutional office.
He stated that the office of the President represents the dignity of the Republic and must always be treated with the highest respect and courtesy.
In a post on X on Saturday evening, Naidu said, "Deeply saddened to see the anguish of the President. The office of the President represents the dignity of our Republic and must always be treated with the highest respect and courtesy."
He further stated that in a vibrant democracy, constitutional institutions stand above politics, and it is the collective responsibility of all leaders to uphold their sanctity.
President Murmu had expressed displeasure and anguish over alleged protocol lapses during her recent visit to Siliguri, citing a last-minute change in the venue for the Santal conference and the absence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during her reception.
