The Speaker of Lok Sabha is the competent authority to whom a Member's resignation is submitted.
In Lok Sabha, the resignation of a Member is addressed to the
Asked in UPSC Combined Section Officer 2021 22 · Topic: The Parliament (Vacation of Seats, Oath, and Anti-defection Law (10th Schedule))
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