Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday resigned from his post, citing health reasons.
Dhankhar, 74, who has served as the Vice President of India since 2022, made the announcement shortly after chairing the first day of the Monsoon Session as Rajya Sabha Chairman.
Thanking the President, and the Prime Minister, Dhankar further wrote: "I extend my deepest gratitude to Your Excellency - the Hon'ble President of India for her unwavering support and the soothing wonderful working relationship we maintained during my tenure. I express my deep gratitude to the Hon'ble Prime Minister and the esteemed Council of Ministers. Prime Minister's cooperation and support have been invaluable, and I have learned much during my time in office."
Further details on his health condition have not been disclosed yet.
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