Patna, July 31 -- BJP MLC Devesh Kumar resigned from the Bihar Legislative Council on Friday evening.
Kumar submitted his resignation to Legislative Council Chairman Awadhesh Narayan Singh in the presence of Bihar BJP president Sanjay Saraogi.
When asked about the reason for his resignation, Kumar declined to speak about. He, however only confirmed that he has put down his papers from the membership of the state legislative council.
A member of the Council under the Governor's nominated quota since March 17, 2021, Kumar''s tenure was scheduled to end on March 16, 2027. His resignation has created a vacancy that will now be filled through a fresh nomination by the Governor.
Kumar's resignation triggered speculation that the vacancy may b...