The letter of resignation of the President should be addressed to the ____________.

Speaker of the Lok Sabha

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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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Vice President

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Prime Minister

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Solution

The correct option is D Vice President
The President holds office for a term of 5 years from the date on which he enters upon his office. Article 56 states that she/he can resign from his office at any time by addressing the resignation letter to the Vice President. In such a case, the VP would take control of his/her office until a new one is elected.

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