Dhankhar undergoes second angioplasty at EHCC Hospital in Jaipur
Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar underwent a successful angioplasty at the EHCC Hospital here on Friday.
Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar underwent a successful angioplasty at the EHCC Hospital here on Friday.
However, keeping the grace and decorum of the high constitutional office he had held, Dhankhar did not speak.
The former Vice President visited the hospital today for a checkup, and the doctors insisted he should be admitted.
Delivering the keynote address at the launch of senior RSS leader Dr Manmohan Vaidya’s book Hum Aur Yeh Vishwa, he said, “I cannot skip my duty for catching the flight, friends. My recent past is proof of it,” when a man approached him during the event to remind him of his return flight to Delhi.
Dhankhar, wearing a navy blue 'bandhgala' suit, sat in the front row as Radhakrishnan took oath as the 15th Vice President of India.
Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who tendered his resignation on Monday citing health concerns, has begun preparations to vacate the Vice President Enclave, marking an unexpected departure that has left both the ruling and opposition camps surprised.
The announcement of the election schedule to the office of the vice president of India will be made after the completion of the preparatory activities, the ECI said in a press note.
The TMC MP said that Dhankhar's resignation was a result of a pressure tactic by PM Modi and his minister to make Rajnath Singh the vice president.
Jagdeep Dhankhar's unexpected resignation as Vice President of India on July 21, citing health reasons, has sent shockwaves through India's political landscape.
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said the resignation by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has surprised every one and his health cited as the reason for the move is unbelievable.
