NDA presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu to visit Tripura, Bihar on July 5

Droupadi Murmu will meet NDA lawmakers in Bihar around 10 am before leaving for Tripura

Droupadi Murmu, Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA's Presidential candidate, is scheduled to visit Bihar and Tripura on Tuesday to garner support for her candidature.

She will meet NDA lawmakers in Patna at around 10 am and then fly to Agartala in Tripura, said Bihar minister Jibesh Kumar Mishra, who also issued an "appeal to Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav and his Left allies" to support Murmu in the polls scheduled for July 18.

In Tripura, the ruling BJP has 36 MLAs while its ally, the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura, has a strength of seven legislators. Meanwhile in Bihar, Yadav's RJD