Union Ministers Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, RCP Singh resign amid Vice President buzz

By Online Desk

The BJP’s Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has stop as Union Minister right this moment amid hypothesis that his title is doing the rounds for the publish of the second highest constitutional place, the Vice President. Union Minister RCP Singh, too, has tendered his resignation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is learnt to have lauded Union ministers Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Ram Chandra Prasad Singh’s contribution to the nation and the individuals through the Cabinet assembly right this moment.

With their time period as Rajya Sabha MP set to finish on July 7, Modi’s appreciation of their work is being seen as a sign that it was their final Cabinet assembly.

While Naqvi was in control of the minority affairs ministry, Singh was the metal minister.

Soon after the Cabinet assembly, Naqvi met BJP president J P Nadda on the get together headquarters right here.

Naqvi, a senior BJP chief, can also be the Deputy Leader of Rajya Sabha.

The Election Commission on July 5 issued a notification for the August 6 polls to elect the sixteenth Vice President, setting in movement the method of submitting nominations by candidates.

Recently, a number of BJP leaders had been elected to Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan. However, the get together didn’t give a Rajya Sabha ticket to Naqvi.

Pertinent to say right here, RCP Singh, who comes from an ally get together in Bihar, JD(U), had sworn in as a minister within the Modi authorities a 12 months in the past on July 7, 2021. However, within the latest announcement of the Rajya Sabha tickets, Nitish Kumar denied RCP Singh’s election to the Rajya Sabha.

A Rajya Sabha seat fell vacant in Tripura after the resignation of Manik Saha who was just lately elected to the Tripura Assembly. Besides this, there is no such thing as a Rajya Sabha seat which goes to be vacant within the subsequent few months.

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