New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Following his defeat, INDIA Bloc candidate B Sudershan Reddy extended warm wishes to NDA's CP Radhakrishnan after he was elected the 15th Vice President of India.

Sudershan Reddy lost to NDA backed candidate Radhakrishnan by 152 votes.

In a statement following the Vice Presidential election result, Reddy said that he will continue his ideological battle with even "greater vigour" despite the result not being in his favour.

"Though the result is not in my favour, the larger cause we have collectively sought to advance remains undiminished. The ideological battle continues with ever greater vigour. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to the leaders of the Opposition parties who made me their joint candidate. Our democra...