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Rajya Sabha witnesses heated exchange as Kharge brings up former V-P Dhankhar’s ‘sudden exit’

December 1, 2025

In a heated session of the Rajya Sabha on December 1, 2025, Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge discussed the abrupt resignation of former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, which led to a sharp exchange with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. Kharge welcomed the newly appointed Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan while emphasizing the importance of non-partisanship in the role.

Rajya Sabha witnesses heated exchange as Kharge brings up former V-P Dhankhar’s ‘sudden exit’

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Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the Rajya Sabha regarding Jagdeep Dhankhar's unexpected exit.
Kharge welcomed new Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
Kiren Rijiju responded strongly to Kharge's comments about Dhankhar's resignation.
Dhankhar resigned in July citing health reasons.
The session was marked by intense slogan shouting and exchanges.

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Rajya Sabha witnesses heated exchange as Kharge brings up former V-P Dhankhar’s ‘sudden exit’

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