Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Opposition Parties Invite Dhankhar for Farewell Dinner
The Opposition has asked the former Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar, to a farewell dinner after he stepped down.
The Congress party wanted a special goodbye event for him, but the government didn't agree.
The BJP is now figuring out who they want to be the next Vice President.
The Election Commission has started the process to elect the next Vice President.
There are disagreements between the different political parties about these actions.
Opposition parties reportedly invited Jagdeep Dhankhar to a farewell dinner after his resignation as Vice President.
Dhankhar resigned as Vice President on July 21st.
The Congress raised a demand for a farewell function for Dhankhar, which was not accepted by the government.
The BJP-led alliance is starting consultations for its pick for the next Vice President.
The Election Commission has initiated the process for electing the next Vice President.
- Who
- Jagdeep Dhankhar, Opposition parties, Congress, BJP.
- What
- Opposition parties invited Jagdeep Dhankhar to a farewell dinner.
- When
- July 21, 2025, when Dhankhar resigned. The report was published on July 25, 2025
- Where
- Unknown.
- Why
- To give Dhankhar a proper send-off after his resignation; as well as political maneuvering.
Opposition Perspective
Government's Perspective
Farewell Event
Opposition Perspective
Requested farewell events.
Government's Perspective
Declined farewell events.
- Event
- Farewell Dinner and Next VP Election
- Person
- Jagdeep Dhankhar
- Position
- Former Vice President
- Resignation Date
- July 21, 2025
- Political Parties Involved
- Opposition, Congress, BJP