Jolt for Congress: 2 more MLAs resign in Gujarat

DN Bureau

Two more Congress MLAs Mansingh Chouhan and Chhanabhai Chaudhary has resigned from the party.

Congress flag (File Photo)
Congress flag (File Photo)


Gandhinagar: In a massive setback to the Congress in Gujarat, two Congress MLAs offered their resignations today.

This came a day after three Congress MLAs quit the party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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Maan Singh Chouhan and Sana Bhai Choudhari are the two MLAs who resigned from the grand old party.

Speaking on the issue, Gujarat Assembly Speaker Ramanbhai Vora said that nine MLAs have given resignation since yesterday, but he received only 5 resignations in paper.

"I got the resignation of the 3 MLAs of Gujarat yesterday. Sana Bhai Choudhari gave me his resignation. Maan Singh Chauhan gave me his resignation today. No one has asked for the time, whoever will come to my office, I will talk to them," he added. (With ANI inputs)

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Yesterday, three Congress MLAs P. I. Patel, Balwantsinh Rajput and Tejashree Patel resigned from the party.










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