Sudden Resignation of Vice President Dhankhar Raises Questions

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's abrupt resignation for medical reasons has caused a stir in political circles. Congress's Gaurav Gogoi demands clarity from the government about prior knowledge and a transition plan. The absence of senior ministers at a key meeting adds to the intrigue surrounding this unexpected development.

In a development that left the political corridors buzzing, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar tendered his resignation on Monday evening, citing medical reasons. The news came as a shock to many, with Deputy Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, voicing concerns and seeking clarity from the government regarding this sudden exit.

Gogoi's statement highlighted the need for transparency, questioning if the Union government was pre-informed about Dhankhar's decision and if they have a transition plan in place. His remarks have put the spotlight on the government's handling of this significant constitutional change.

The situation is further complicated by the notable absence of senior ministers at a recent meeting chaired by Dhankhar. This absence has raised eyebrows and added fuel to the speculation surrounding the reasons behind the Vice President's unexpected departure.

(With inputs from agencies.)