
India's Vice President jagdeep dhankhar suddenly resigned from his post on monday (July 21, 2025) evening. He submitted his resignation to the President citing health reasons and said that he is leaving the post with immediate effect. After this decision, there has been a stir in political circles. congress leader shashi tharoor has expressed concern about his health, while other leaders have raised questions on the resignation.
Shashi Tharoor expressed concern
Congress mp shashi tharoor reacted to the resignation of Vice President Dhankhar on tuesday (July 22, 2025). He said, 'We are concerned about his health. It is very sad that he suddenly had a health problem. We wish him a speedy recovery.'
Opposition parties raised objections
Opposition parties, especially the congress party, have refused to accept Dhankhar's resignation as limited to health reasons only. Many leaders have appealed to him to withdraw his decision.
Mallu ravi said- 'This is a political disease'
Congress mp Mallu ravi said that Dhankhar had run the proceedings of the rajya sabha for two days without any trouble. He said, 'His resignation letter says that his health is not well, but we feel that this is not a physical but a political disease.'
Congress also appealed to PM Modi
The congress party has appealed to prime minister Narendra Modi to persuade Dhankhar to change his decision. jairam ramesh said, 'The sudden resignation of the Vice President and the Chairman of the rajya sabha is shocking and strange. There is definitely something in this that is not visible.'
The congress party has appealed to prime minister Narendra Modi to persuade Dhankhar to change his decision. jairam ramesh said, 'The sudden resignation of the Vice President and the Chairman of the rajya sabha is shocking and strange. There is definitely something in this that is not visible.'
The outline of the meetings was fixed, then why the resignation?
Jairam Ramesh also told that Dhankhar had scheduled a meeting of the business Advisory Committee for the next day and was also going to make some important announcements related to the judiciary. He said that all this shows that the resignation is indeed sudden and strange. The congress also said that if Dhankhar remains in his post, then the farmers will feel relieved. The party once again appealed to him to change his decision.