Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from the Vice President post. This action surprised many opposition MPs. They had previously clashed with him. Some leaders are now requesting him to reconsider. Mallikarjun Kharge and Jairam Ramesh have changed their tone. They are now praising Dhankhar. Kapil Sibal and Derek O’Brien also expressed positive sentiments. The opposition suggests his departure leaves a gap.
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