SRINAGAR — The Lok Sabha Secretariat has formally notified the resignation of Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi as Member of Parliament from the Srinagar parliamentary constituency, confirming that the seat has fallen vacant.
According to the notification issued by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, Mehdi, an elected member of the Lok Sabha from Srinagar constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, resigned his seat, and the Speaker accepted his resignation with effect from November 3, 2026. The development was reported by the news agency KNO.
With the acceptance of his resignation, the Srinagar parliamentary seat has officially fallen vacant.
Mehdi had earlier announced his decision to resign from Parliament and part ways with the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, citing what he described as the party leadership's failure to fulfil commitments made to voters during the 2024 elections.
The article first appeared on The Kashmir Pulse at https://kashmirpulse.com/politics/aga-ruhullahs-resignation-accepted-srinagar-ls-seat-vacant/117248.html
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