The Vice President of the country and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from his post on Monday (July 21, 2025) citing poor health. Regarding which the Union Home Ministry also issued a notification. However, many types of questions are also being raised on the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on behalf of the opposition. Opposition MPs are constantly saying that this is the resignation given under pressure.
Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from his post and shocked everyone. Questions arose that when he remained part of the action of the House on the first day of the monsoon session, what happened suddenly that he had to resign due to health cause. However, Jagdeep Dhankhar has clearly mentioned in his resignation that he is resigning from his post due to poor health and health.
Why resign after the first day of monsoon session?- Opposition
The opposition is raising the question that if Jagdeep Dhankhar had to resign, why did he not give it before the start of the session due to poor health? Why Jagdeep Dhankhar came to the House on the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament, participated in action and resigned from his post late in the evening.
What happened in Parliament before Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation,
Before the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar, the action of the House continued throughout the day. Although there was an uproar in both houses of Parliament, but what happened before resigning, let’s give you detailed information in the Parliament House premises.
The action of both the houses of Parliament started at 11 am. Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar arrived in the Rajya Sabha and welcomed the new MPs and expressed condolences and condolences to the former MPs who died. After this, the question started in Rajya Sabha yesterday. However, during the question period, the opposition MP Operation Sindoor and the voter list in Bihar were constantly shouting slogans about the verification process. Amidst the uproar, the question time was completed and after that Jagdeep Dhankad got up from his seat and left.
JP Nadda and Rijiju did not reach BAC meeting
Meanwhile, the information came out that the Rajya Sabha’s Business Advisory Committee is to meet at 1 pm. How will the House’s action be discussed throughout the week in the Business Advisory Committee meeting and what issues will be discussed and what is the agenda of the government is given and discussion is given.
The meeting of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) started at one o’clock in the afternoon. JP Nadda, Kiren Rijiju were present in the meeting on behalf of the government. At the same time, senior leaders of all other parties were also present in this meeting. The opposition was constantly demanding that the operation on Operation Sindoor should be discussed only when the Prime Minister is in the House. The Prime Minister should clear the picture about Operation Sindoor in front of the country. It should also be told that what is the truth of the US President Trump who is claiming to stop the war between India and Pakistan?
But the BSC meeting started at one o’clock in the meeting, after which Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar called a meeting of BAC once again at 4:30 pm.
Proposal in both houses regarding Justice Verma
Meanwhile, the government’s proposal for impeachment against Justice Yashwant Sharma, which was also signed by opposition MPs, was given to the Lok Sabha speaker and its official information was also revealed. At the same time, after some time, notice of an impeachment motion signed by 63 MPs from the opposition was given in the Rajya Sabha. That is, the notice of impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Verma had reached the Lok Sabha on one side, on the other side, the Rajya Sabha had also been given by the opposition.
JP Nadda and Shah met PM Modi
Meanwhile, senior central government ministers JP Nadda, Amit Shah and Kiren Rijiju also met the Prime Minister. At around 4 pm, Rajya Sabha President Jagdeep Dhankhar once again comes on his chair and from there, he has received information in front of the House that he has received a notice of impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Verma, on which he will give his vote on the next day i.e. on Tuesday (July 22). After this, the action of the House starts running smoothly and Rajya Sabha President Jagdeep Dhankhar gets up from his seat.
BAC Nadda and Rijiju did not attend the meeting of, Vice President postponed the meeting
It was time for the meeting of the BAC at 4:30 pm, so Jagdeep Dhankhar went directly to the meeting where senior leaders of all political parties were present, but this time JP Nadda and Kiren Rijiju were not present on behalf of BJP, but Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs L.K. Murugan was present in the meeting.
According to sources, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar asked the question as to why the House leader JP Nadda and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju did not come to the Rajya Sabha? In response L. Murugan told that he is busy with any parliamentary work, due to which he could not come for the meeting. After this, Jagdeep Dhankar adjourned the BAC meeting for Tuesday (July 22).
BAC Meeting in the defense minister’s room at the time of meeting
On one hand, the BAC meeting was going on, on the other hand, a big meeting starts in the room of Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. All the big ministers of the government are present in the meeting, in which Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP National President and Union Health Minister JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Parliamentary Affairs Minister’s Kiren Rijiju, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan and other ministers were present.
In the defense minister’s room BJP With NDA Leaders of also arrived
During the meeting that was going on in the room of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, the BJP has called all its Rajya Sabha MPs to sign. In the Rajya Sabha, all the MPs associated with the ruling party reached the room of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh one by one and signed a paper. During this time, the movement outside the room of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh was quite sharp.
This meeting of senior leaders in the Defense Minister’s room lasted for about two and a half hours and during this time not only BJP MPs but also MPs of BJP allies in NDA came to sign.
Vice President announces resignation through social media
After the meeting was over, Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. About two hours later, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar announced the resignation through his social media account, in which he cited the reason for poor health and poor health.
After this day -long development, the opposition MPs are raising questions on this basis that the development that happened throughout the day was the same reason for this sudden resignation given by Jagdeep Dhankhar? On this basis, the opposition MPs are constantly alleging that Jagdeep Dhankhar did not resign on his own, but has been resigned by putting pressure on him.
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