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Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns as Vice President, cites health reasons

BSP chief Mayawati announces support for NDA’s VP candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar

“It is well known that due to the lack of consensus between the government and the opposition in the election for the post of the the president, the country’s highest post, the election for it was finally held. Now, due to the same situation, the election for the post of Vice-President is also going to be held on 6th August,” Mayawati tweeted in Hindi. Read further on Dynamite News:

Jagdeep Dhankar to be NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate

The NDA had announced on Saturday that West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar as the Vice Presidential candidate. Full story on Dynamite News:

Politics: Bengal guv urges Mamata to follow Constitution

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday paid homage to the chief architect of the Constitution, Dr B R Ambedkar on his 129th birth anniversary and urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee “to reflect and follow the Constitution”.

Jagdeep Dhankar takes oath as West Bengal governor

Jagdeep Dhankhar, a former Lok Sabha MP from Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, was on Tuesday sworn in as the 28th governor of West Bengal at the Raj Bhavan here.

Keshari Nath Tripathi to hold additional charge as Tripura Governor

President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi additional charge of Tripura Governor, during the absence on leave of Tathagata Roy.

Mamata congratulates Gopal Gandhi on being opposition’s vice presidential nominee

“Congratulations to Gopal Gandhi Ji for being unanimous choice of all Oppn parties for Vice President. His credentials are his biggest asset,” Banerjee tweeted.

Congress: Governors should not appear to be ‘agents’ of political parties

After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi of threatening her, the Congress Party said that state governors should not give an impression of being the agents of the political party.