New Delhi, July 06:
Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday resigned as the Union minister of minority affairs.
The former minister’s Rajya Sabha tenure will end on Thursday.
According to sources, PM Modi on Wednesday praised Naqvi for his contributions to the country’s development.
Modi’s appreciation of Naqvi’s work was being seen as an indication that it was his last Cabinet meeting.
Soon after the Cabinet meeting, Naqvi met BJP national president JP Nadda at the BJP headquarters.
