New Delhi, March 7 -- Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday criticised the lapse in arrangements during President Droupadi Murmu's visit to West Bengal, calling it "unfortunate." He stressed that the country's highest constitutional office must always receive the dignity, protocol and respect it deserves.

In a post on X, VP said, "The office of the President is the highest constitutional office of our Republic and must always receive the dignity, protocol and respect it deserves. Any lapse in arrangements befitting her constitutional position that happened in West Bengal today is unfortunate. The sanctity of the office of the President must always be maintained, and due respect accorded to the highest office of the nation."

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