The Opposition's vice presidential candidate B Sudarshan Reddy met Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray at the latter's home in Mumbai on Friday, reported news agency PTI.

Reddy was received by Sena (UBT) MP Anil Desai at the Mumbai airport.

Thackeray told Reddy, a former Supreme Court judge, that his party and other Maha Vikas Aghadi constituents are wholeheartedly backing him in the V-P election.