BJP's Nadda quits Himachal Rajya Sabha seat post Gujarat win
BJP Chief Nadda resigns Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh following election victory in Gujarat
Jagat Prakash Nadda, the president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has resigned from his position as a member of the Rajya Sabha representing Himachal Pradesh. This decision came after he was elected as a Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat.
Nadda's resignation from the Himachal Pradesh seat was prompted by his successful election as a Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat. This move was necessitated by the rules governing simultaneous membership in multiple states' legislative bodies.
Acceptance of resignation
According to a Parliament bulletin, Nadda's resignation from the Himachal Pradesh Rajya Sabha seat has been officially accepted by the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, effective from March 4, 2024.
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Nadda's resignation marks a transition in his political responsibilities as he assumes his new role as a Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat. It also signifies a shift in his focus from representing Himachal Pradesh to representing Gujarat in the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
Jagat Prakash Nadda's decision to step down from his Rajya Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh reflects his commitment to adhering to legal and procedural requirements. His resignation paves the way for him to fully assume his duties as a Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat, thereby aligning with his party's objectives and priorities.
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