Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad resigns from all party positions
Senior leader and former J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad left the party's primary membership on Friday, dealing the Sonia Gandhi-led organisation a devastating blow.
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Senior leader and former J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad left the party's primary membership on Friday, dealing the Sonia Gandhi-led organisation a devastating blow.
As per reports, the former spokesperson was not allowed to conduct press conferences for the past few months since the resignation of senior leaders like Ghulam Nabi Azad and Anand Sharma. Thus he resigned from this role of the party.
It is expected that Ashok Gehlot will be on the top of the list if the Gandhis refuse to run for the post. He will be followed by Mukul Wasnik, Venugopal, Kumari Selja, Malikarjun Kharge, Bhupesh Baghel, and several other names that are in talks for the position.
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In attendance were senior leader Muralidhar Rao, MP K. Laxman, former MP Vivek Venkaswamy, and Union Minister for Tourism and Culture G. Kishan Reddy.
Alleging that there is total disorder in the party under the leadership of state unit President A. Revanth Reddy, he said he was "not ready to live like a slave" in the organisation and hence decided to resign.
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