India, July 23 -- Jagdeep Dhankhar, who resigned as the Vice President on Monday, is set to vacate the Vice President Enclave soon and declined appointment requests from several opposition leaders following the surprise move.

Dhankhar started packing on Monday night when he tendered his resignation citing health reasons in a letter addressed to President Droupadi Murmu, India Today reported, citing sources. His resignation was accepted by the President on Tuesday.

The report said that several opposition leaders, including Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Sanjay Raut and NCP (SP)'s Sharad Pawar, requested meetings with Dhankhar yesterday. However, the opposition leaders couldn't secure an appointment with the former VP.

Dhankhar, 74, had shifted to th...