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B. S Koshiyari withdraws resignation from Rajya Sabha.


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New Delhi New Delhi (dĕl`ē), city (1991 pop. 294,149), capital of India and of Delhi state, N central India, on the right bank of the Yamuna River. , June 19 (ANI): Senior BJP BJP Bharatiya Janata Party (India)
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 leader from Uttarakhand B. S. Koshiyari opted to withdraw his resignation from Rajya Sabha The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Membership is limited to 250 members, 12 of whom are chosen by the President of India for their expertise in specific fields of art, literature, science, and social services.  on Friday as per suggestion of the party's central leadership.

On Wednesday, Koshiyari had sent his resignation letter to Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari as a pressure tactic to build pressure for removal of rival Uttarakhand Chief Minister B C Khanduri.

On Friday, Koshiyari met Ansari in the capital to withdraw his resignation letter after meeting party President Rajnath Singh on Thursday.

"Koshiyari today met the Rajya Sabha chairman and apprised him of his decision to withdraw his resignation and requested him to return the letter (of resignation) that he had given," BJP vice president Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi is a former Indian federal minister and Bharatiya Janta Party leader.He was twice elected to Lok Sabha from Rampur.

Born in Allahabad in 1957 he studied law and arts at Allahabad University.
 told media after his meet.

Ansari had called Koshiyari for a meeting as per the convention that the resignation of an MP is accepted only after a meeting with the chairman of the house. (ANI)

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