Prime Minister Narendra Modi tendered his resignation along with the Council of Ministers today. The President has accepted the resignation and requested Modi and his Council to continue in their roles until the new government assumes office.

The announcement came through an official press communique from the Press Information Bureau (PIB) at 2:18 PM. The President’s acceptance of the resignation marks a significant transition period in the Indian government, as the country awaits the formation of a new administration.

The continuity request ensures that governmental functions will proceed without interruption during this interim period. Further details regarding the formation of the new government are awaited.