Bittu resigns from Union Council, sets sights on Punjab election from Ludhiana
On July 24, 2026, Ravneet Singh Bittu resigned from the Union Council of Ministers following his Rajya Sabha term expiration on June 21. He plans to play a key role in the Bharatiya Janata Party's organisational activities and may contest Punjab's Assembly election from Ludhiana (Central). Another minister, George Kurian, had already resigned earlier due to similar circumstances. The President accepted Bittu’s resignation under clause (2) of Article 75 of India’s Constitution.
24 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Ravneet Singh Bittu, grandson of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, resigned
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Ravneet Singh Bittu resigned as Union Minister on July 24, 2026, following the expiration of his Rajya Sabha term.
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