New Delhi, July 25 -- Opposition parties in the INDIA bloc have invited former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to a farewell dinner days after his shock resignation, according to reports.

Dhankhar's resignation, officially due to medical reasons, triggered a political row with Congress, claiming there were 'far deeper' issues than health.

The Congress, which has been questioning Dhankhar's sudden resignation, has sought a "farewell function" for the former vice president, a demand that has found no takers in the government.

According to NDTV, opposition parties took up the issue of the former VP not being given a chance to deliver a farewell speech in the Rajya Sabha Working Advisory Committee meeting.

The Opposition parties have orga...