Jagdeep Dhankhar has resigned from the post of Vice President of India with immediate effect, citing health reasons and the need to follow medical advice. His resignation letter, addressed to the Hon’ble President of India, was submitted on Monday in accordance with Article 67(a) of the Constitution.
In his letter, Dhankhar expressed deep gratitude to the President of India for her unwavering support and for maintaining a wonderful working relationship during his tenure. He also extended thanks to the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers for their cooperation and support, calling his time in office an invaluable learning experience.
Dhankhar reflected on his tenure with pride, describing it as a privilege to witness and contribute to India’s economic progress and global rise. He stated, “As I leave this esteemed office, I am filled with pride in Bharat’s global rise and phenomenal achievements and hold unwavering confidence in her brilliant future.”
Concluding his letter, he thanked the Members of Parliament and the people of India for their warmth, trust, and affection, which he said would remain cherished in his memory.
