New Delhi: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday resigned as Union Minister of Minority Affairs.
According to the news agency ANI, another senior party leader and Union Minister RCP Singh has also resigned today from his post.
Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is learnt to have lauded Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi’s contribution to the country and the people during the Cabinet meeting.
Recently, several BJP leaders were elected to Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan. However, the party did not give a Rajya Sabha ticket to Naqvi.
