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Jagdeep Dhankhar applies for pension, claims MLA benefits in Rajasthan - why it was stopped in 2019

IndiaTimes Saturday, 30 August 2025 ()
Jagdeep Dhankhar, after resigning as Vice President citing health issues, has applied to resume his pension as a former legislator in Rajasthan. He previously received this pension until becoming the governor of West Bengal in 2019. Now 74, Dhankhar is entitled to a monthly pension of Rs 42,000, with the Rajasthan Assembly secretariat processing his application following his resignation.
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