Haryana: Resignation of Independent MLA who joined BJP accepted after a month
Hindustan TimesMore than a month after Independent MLA from Rania, Ranjit Singh tendered his resignation from the state assembly after joining the BJP on March 24, the assembly speaker Gian Chand Gupta on Tuesday accepted the resignation. Singh, who is now the BJP candidate from Hisar Lok Sabha seat personally met the Speaker on Tuesday to verify his resignation Singh, who is now the BJP candidate from Hisar Lok Sabha seat personally met the Speaker on Tuesday to verify his resignation. INLD MLA Abhay Chautala had said since the ruling BJP did not want the Rania assembly by-poll to be held, it had planned to delay the acceptance of resignation. “What stopped the Speaker from verifying the Independent MLA’s resignation when he called the Speaker last week to inform that he won’t be able to appear before him on April 23,’’ Abhay Singh had questioned.