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Mayawati's resignation from Rajya Sabha accepted
Mayawati's resignation from Rajya Sabha accepted

Hamid Ansari accepted Bahujan Samaj Party chief and Rajya Sabha MP Mayawati's resignation on Thursday. Notably, Mayawati resigned office on Tuesday stating that she "wasn't allowed" to speak on the Dalit issue.  It was after Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien reminded her of the three-minute-limit as she spoke during the Zero Hour.

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