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Various theories are doing the rounds, including on his successor

Why did Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankar resign will be the most asked question of the day.

Taking the whole country by surprise, Dhankhar, also the Rajya Sabha Chairperson, late Monday night officially resigned from his post with immediate effect, citing health reasons. Dhankar said he was stepping down with immediate effect "to prioritise health care and abide by medical advice". The resignation, addressed to President Droupadi Murmu, was tendered under Article 67(a) of the Indian Constitution.

Earlier this month, the 74-year-old said that he would retire at the ...