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How did Jagdeep Dhankhar become most controversial vice president? About Sonia, Rahul, SC, RSS, he said...

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Jagdeep Dhankhar may be remembered as the most controversial Vice President for his unsavoury comments on the opposition members. He has been accused of siding with the ruling party, the BJP, and the government in running the Rajya Sabha and having a bias against the opposition members.
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News video: Breaking: Jagdeep Dhankhar Steps Down as Vice President with immediate effect citing Health Reasons

Breaking: Jagdeep Dhankhar Steps Down as Vice President with immediate effect citing Health Reasons 02:54

Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned as Vice President of India on July 21, 2025, citing health concerns, ending his tenure over two years early. Dhankhar, who assumed office in August 2022, also served as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. A former West Bengal Governor and seasoned lawyer, Dhankhar...

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