Article 56(1)(a) of the Constitution of India states that the President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office.
The President can vacate his office by addressing his resignation to
Asked in RO ARO 2021 · Topic: The President (Vacancies in the Office of President)
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