President A P J Abdul Kalam on Wednesday accepted the resignation of K Natwar Singh, Minister without Portfolio, from the Union Council of Ministers.
On the advice of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh [Images], the President accepted the resignation, a Rashtrapati Bhavan [Images] spokesperson told PTI on Wednesday night.
The prime minister, upon his arrival from Moscow [Images], had forwarded the resignation.
© Copyright 2008 PTI. All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.
|