Maharashtra's former CM Ashok Chavan quits Congress, Fadnavis says 'wait and watch, many more will quit'
1 year, 1 month ago

Maharashtra's former CM Ashok Chavan quits Congress, Fadnavis says 'wait and watch, many more will quit'

Op India  

In another major setback for Congress, Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and senior party leader Ashok Chavan resigned from the primary membership of the Congress party on 12th February. on Monday, February 12, 2024, I have tendered my resignation as Member of Legislative Assembly from 85-Bhokar… — Ashok Chavan February 12, 2024 This is the third major exit from the Congress party in Maharashtra in recent times. Apart from Chavan, senior Maharashtra Congress leaders Baba Siddique and Milind Deora had ended their decade-long association with the grand old party. He is the son of the former Chief Minister, Shankarrao Chavan, and has held various posts within the party, including the role of General Secretary of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee.

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Maha minister resigns over Sarpanch’s killing
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Maha minister resigns over Sarpanch’s killing

Hindustan Times  

Controversial Maharashtra minister Dhananjay Munde resigned from the cabinet on Tuesday citing health grounds, which was promptly accepted by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. Maha minister resigns over Sarpanch’s killing Munde, a leader of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party, was under mounting pressure to quit following the arrest of his election manager in the murder of a popular village head …

Next Maharashtra CM To Be From BJP, Eknath Shinde Announces
Top News
4 months ago

Next Maharashtra CM To Be From BJP, Eknath Shinde Announces

ABP News  

Amid speculations over the Chief Ministerial candidate from the newly elected Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra, the state's caretaker CM and Shiv Sena chief Ekanth Shinde addressed a press conference in the Thane district where he announced that the next Maharashtra CM will be from the BJP. Attaining a massive victory the Mahayuti, which comprises the Bharatiya Janata Party, Shinde's Shiv …

AAP Chhatarpur MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar, former Delhi minister Raaj Kumar Anand join BJP
8 months, 2 weeks ago

AAP Chhatarpur MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar, former Delhi minister Raaj Kumar Anand join BJP

India TV News  

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party Chhatarpur MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar and former Delhi minister Raaj Kumar Anand on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the national capital. Raaj Kumar Anand left AAP in April Anand, who hails from the Dalit community, was a minister in the government led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, …

Arvinder Singh Lovely, who quit as Delhi Congress chief, joins BJP
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Arvinder Singh Lovely, who quit as Delhi Congress chief, joins BJP

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Arvinder Singh Lovely, who quit Congress last week, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party at its headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday along with former Delhi minister Rajkumar Chauhan, and two former Congress MLAs – Naseeb Singh and Neeraj Basyoa. :Arvinder Singh Lovely joined the BJP on Saturday along with former Delhi minister Rajkumar Chauhan, and two former MLAs …

Elaborate Arrangement Made for Revanth Reddy’s Public Meeting in Adilabad Today
11 months ago

Elaborate Arrangement Made for Revanth Reddy’s Public Meeting in Adilabad Today

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Congress leaders have made extensive preparations for a public meeting to be held on April 22 in Adilabad town, where Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is scheduled to address the gathering. Panchayat raj minister Seethakka, along with other leaders such as Vedma Bojju and Kandi Srinivas Reddy, have been actively involved in organising the event. However, there are rumors …

Rajasthan Congress treasurer Sitaram Agarwal joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha election
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan Congress treasurer Sitaram Agarwal joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha election

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee’s treasurer Sitaram Agarwal, who unsuccessfully contested the 2023 State Assembly election against Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here on April 10. Jannayak Janata Party leader from Neem Ka Thana Raghuveer Singh Tanwar, who contested the 2023 Assembly polls, All-India Reserve Bank Employees’ Union’s former national secretary G.N. Pareek, Vishwakarma Industries Association …

Haryana: Finally Birender Singh quits BJP, to join Congress on Tuesday
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Haryana: Finally Birender Singh quits BJP, to join Congress on Tuesday

Hindustan Times  

Former union minister Birender Singh on Monday finally resigned from the primary membership of the BJP and announced to join the Congress, a development that comes almost a month after his son and BJP’s sitting Hisar MP Brijendra Singh joined the Congress. Birender Singh said he had sent his resignation to BJP national president JP Nadda The veteran Jat leader …

Former minister Dinesh Aggarwal quits Congress ahead of LS polls, joins BJP
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Former minister Dinesh Aggarwal quits Congress ahead of LS polls, joins BJP

Hindustan Times  

Dehradun: Former Uttarakhand minister Dinesh Aggarwal on Sunday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party after resigning from the Congress party membership two days after he was named as a star campaigner for the party. Senior Congress leader and former minister Dinesh Aggarwal joined the BJP The three-time former MLA from Dharampur constituency in Dehradun, in his letter to Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress …

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Odisha Election MLA Surendra Singh Bhoi Quits Congress BJD 2 BJP Leaders Sukant Nayak Prakash Chandra Behera Naveen Patnaik
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Odisha Election MLA Surendra Singh Bhoi Quits Congress BJD 2 BJP Leaders Sukant Nayak Prakash Chandra Behera Naveen Patnaik

ABP News  

Bhubaneswar, Mar 29 Three-time Congress MLA and former minister Surendra Singh Bhoi resigned from the primary membership of the party after 38 years and joined the ruling BJD on Friday. Two BJP leaders – Nilgiri MLA Sukant Nayak and the party’s Cuttack district president Prakash Chandra Behera - also resigned from their party and are likely to join the BJD. …

Odisha MLA Surendra Singh Bhoi quits Congress after 38 years; two leaders leave BJP too
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha MLA Surendra Singh Bhoi quits Congress after 38 years; two leaders leave BJP too

The Hindu  

Three-time Congress MLA and former Minister Surendra Singh Bhoi resigned from the primary membership of the party after 38 years and joined the ruling BJD on March 29. Two BJP leaders — Nilgiri MLA Sukant Nayak and the party’s Cuttack district president Prakash Chandra Behera — also resigned from their party and are likely to join the BJD. In a …

After being named Hisar LS candidate, Haryana minister Ranjit Chautala resigns as MLA
1 year ago

After being named Hisar LS candidate, Haryana minister Ranjit Chautala resigns as MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandigarh, Mar 26 Haryana minister Ranjit Singh Chautala, who has been named by the BJP as its candidate from Hisar Lok Sabha seat after he joined the party, has resigned from the membership of the state assembly, officials said on Tuesday. Chautala and industrialist and former Congress MP Naveen Jindal joined the BJP on Sunday and were named as the …

Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls Odisha Congress MLA Adhiraj Mohan Quits Party
1 year ago

Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls Odisha Congress MLA Adhiraj Mohan Quits Party

ABP News  

Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi, a Khariar MLA, resigned from the Congress on Tuesday, dealing the party a blow ahead of the election. Odisha Congress MLA Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi resigns from all positions, including the primary membership of the party. I will join another party only after consulting with my constituents," Panigrahi said, adding that the Congress has become weak in Odisha …

Setback to Congress, Khariar MLA Adhiraj Mohan joins BJD ahead of Odisha Assembly election
1 year ago

Setback to Congress, Khariar MLA Adhiraj Mohan joins BJD ahead of Odisha Assembly election

India TV News  

Assembly Election 2024: In a big blow to Congress ahead of the Assembly election, Khariar MLA Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi tendered his resignation from all positions, including the primary membership of the party. Adhiraj Mohan quits Congress In his resignation letter to the Congress state president, the MLA gave no reason for leaving the party. Odisha Assembly Elections Odisha will go …

Day after Rahul Gandhi's ‘weeping leader’ jibe at him, Ashok Chavan reacts
1 year ago

Day after Rahul Gandhi's ‘weeping leader’ jibe at him, Ashok Chavan reacts

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ashok Chavan, who quit the Congress last month, dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's claims of him ‘weeping’ before Sonia Gandhi. Reacting to Rahul Gandhi's comments on ‘a Maharashtra leader’ crying in front of his mother, Chavan said, “If he is saying that about me, then it is illogical and baseless. In an indirect attack at the …

Leaders like Dr Raj Kumar Chabbewal are good riddance, says Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring
1 year ago

Leaders like Dr Raj Kumar Chabbewal are good riddance, says Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring

Hindustan Times  

Reacting sharply to Congress Legislature Party deputy leader and Chabbewal MLA Dr Raj Kumar, 53, joining Aam Aadmi Party, Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring said that those who sell their soul for benefit are expected to do anything. Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring “Leaving a party which has given them everything is a small matter for …

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Congress MLA Raj Kumar Chabbewal joins AAP in Punjab
1 year ago

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Congress MLA Raj Kumar Chabbewal joins AAP in Punjab

The Hindu  

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Congress party MLA and the deputy leader of the Opposition in Punjab Raj Kumar Chabbewal on Friday quit the party and joined the Aam Aadmi Party. Mr. Chabbewal, a prominent Dalit leader was inducted into the party by AAP state president and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann here. Mr. Chabbewal is likely to be fielded …

Senior Punjab Congress leader Raj Kumar quits party, joins AAP ahead of Lok Sabha elections
1 year ago

Senior Punjab Congress leader Raj Kumar quits party, joins AAP ahead of Lok Sabha elections

India TV News  

In a major setback to the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, senior MLA Raj Kumar Chabbewal resigned from the party and joined the Aam Aadmi Party. The 54-year-old Chabbewal, who is a legislator from Chabbewal assembly constituency in Hoshiarpur district, posted on X, "Resigned today from INC and Legislative Assembly Punjab." In another letter to the Punjab Assembly …

Haryana BJP MP Brijendra Singh resigns from party, joins Congress
1 year ago

Haryana BJP MP Brijendra Singh resigns from party, joins Congress

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party ’s Hisar Lok Sabha member Brijendra Singh on Sunday quit the party due to “compelling political reasons” and joined the Congress within a few hours. Formally joining the Congress in the presence of party’s national president Mallikarjun Kharge, Mr. Singh said that he took the decision to quit the BJP as he was “uncomfortable” and “not in …

Gujarat Congress leader Arjun Modhwadia resigns from party over insult to Lord Ram
1 year ago

Gujarat Congress leader Arjun Modhwadia resigns from party over insult to Lord Ram

Op India  

Arjun Modhwadia, a veteran Congress leader and Porbandar MLA, has tendered his resignation from the party after four decades of service. Gujarat Congress leader Arjun Modhwadia resigns from the Congress party. Declining the invitation to witness pran pratishtha mahotsav has hurt the… pic.twitter.com/jHCpn6nOD1 — ANI March 4, 2024 Describing Lord Ram as the “Aastha of Bharat,” Arjun Modhwadia expressed his …

After Vikramaditya Singh, THESE Cong leaders from Assam, Bengal quit party
1 year ago

After Vikramaditya Singh, THESE Cong leaders from Assam, Bengal quit party

Live Mint  

In another jolt to the grand old Congress, The working President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, Rana Goswami and West Bengal Congress leader Kaustav Bagchi have tendered their resignation today i.e. Meanwhile, in West Bengal, the state Congress leader Kaustav Bagchi resigned from the party claiming “lack of respect.” Bagchi, who had his head tonsured after being released on …

Kamal Nath's Exit Buzz: 10 Former Congress Chief Ministers Who Quit Party
1 year, 1 month ago

Kamal Nath's Exit Buzz: 10 Former Congress Chief Ministers Who Quit Party

ABP News  

The Congress party has been shocked by a new wave of resignations from prominent leaders throughout the country. Kiran Kumar Reddy Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy joined the BJP in April 2023, a month after resigning from the Congress. Captain Amarinder Singh Captain Amarinder Singh, the ex-Chief Minister of Punjab, joined the BJP in September 2022, following …

Ashok Chavan | Chequered Congressman
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan | Chequered Congressman

The Hindu  

In Maharashtra’s long season of vertiginous political twists which began in 2019, senior Congressman Ashok Chavan’s switch to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was perhaps the least surprising. Mr. Chavan’s putative defection had been in the air ever since rebel Shiv Sena leader and current Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s revolt triggered the fall of the erstwhile Maha Vikas Aghadi government …

Ashok Chavan on joining BJP: ‘More than secularism, it is important to see…’
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan on joining BJP: ‘More than secularism, it is important to see…’

Live Mint  

Former Congress leader and ex-Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan gave a major blow to the Congress party when he filed his nomination for Rajya Sabha from the BJP on February 15 while stating Congress party's ill-preparedness for elections as the reason for drifting away. The 65-year-old former MP from Nanded, Ashok Chavan said the Congress party was “ill-prepared for elections” …

One by one leaving INDIA bloc, they don’t see any future: Ashok Chavan
1 year, 1 month ago

One by one leaving INDIA bloc, they don’t see any future: Ashok Chavan

Live Mint  

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Thursday said that INDIA Alliance is not working, it is a fact. That is why we see that there is a lot of general nervousness amongst the colleagues.That is why people are one by one leaving the alliance, they don't see any future," Ashok Chavan said while speaking with news agency ANI. Meanwhile, …

Odisha: Jolt to Congress As Ex-MLA Anshuman Mohanty Quits Party
1 year, 1 month ago

Odisha: Jolt to Congress As Ex-MLA Anshuman Mohanty Quits Party

Deccan Chronicle  

BY BHUBANESWAR, FEB. 14: Anshuman Mohanty, a former MLA from Rajanagar constituency in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, resigned from the primary membership of the Congress party. He also resigned from the post of president of the Kendrapara District Congress Committee. This may also be treated as my resignation from the post of president of the Kendrapara District Congress Committee. With the …

3 Leaders Exit in a Month: What Opened the Floodgates for Maharashtra Congress?
1 year, 1 month ago

3 Leaders Exit in a Month: What Opened the Floodgates for Maharashtra Congress?

The Quint  

"Ashok Chavan was definitely an asset for the party. He was basically very upset with the working style of a leader from Maharashtra," Mumbai Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam posted on X, the day the former chief minister quit the party. Without naming any leader, Nirupam highlighted a pressing problem in the party which many leaders are not speaking about publicly …

Quit Pros Kyun from Congress? Maha Question for State Chief Nana Patole as Deora, Siddiqui, Chavan Exit
1 year, 1 month ago

Quit Pros Kyun from Congress? Maha Question for State Chief Nana Patole as Deora, Siddiqui, Chavan Exit

News 18  

A day after resigning from the Congress, Ashok Chavan on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of the party’s state president Chandrashekhar Bawankule and Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Before Chavan, Milind Deora and Baba Siddique also left the grand old party and joined the Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party, respectively. While Chavan refused to …

Chavan in BJP for ‘new innings’, lauds Modi
1 year, 1 month ago

Chavan in BJP for ‘new innings’, lauds Modi

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan, who resigned from the primary membership of the Congress on Monday, joined the Bhartiya Janata Party on Tuesday, saying he was keen to contribute to the nation-building mission of prime minister Narendra Modi. The senior leader, who is learnt to have tapped the possibility of becoming deputy chief minister, is all set to …

Former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan joins BJP day after quitting Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

Former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan joins BJP day after quitting Congress

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan, who resigned from the primary membership of the Congress on Monday, joined the Bhartiya Janata Party on Tuesday, saying he was keen to contribute to the nation-building mission of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chavan’s exit is the latest in a series of blows to the party’s state unit over the last month — …

Watch: Ashok Chavan Calls Ashish Shelar as 'Mumbai Congress President' in Faux Pas After Joining BJP
1 year, 1 month ago

Watch: Ashok Chavan Calls Ashish Shelar as 'Mumbai Congress President' in Faux Pas After Joining BJP

News 18  

Old habits die hard and Ashok Chavan, who switched camp from the Congress to the BJP yesterday, became proof of it on Tuesday by mistakenly referring to Mumbai Bharatiya Janata Party chief Ashish Shelar as “Mumbai Congress President” while he was being in inducted into the saffron party. The faux pas left earned a round of laughter from BJP supporters …

Ashok Chavan joins BJP, likely to file nomination for Rajya Sabha tomorrow
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan joins BJP, likely to file nomination for Rajya Sabha tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

A day after resigning from the Congress, former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan on Tuesday joined the BJP. Ashok Chavan's exit ahead of the Lok Sabha election is a big blow to the Congress as the party has already lost key and influential leaders like Milind Deora, Baba Siddique to rivals. Commenting on Ashok Chavan's exit, Mumbai's influential Muslim leader …

Ashok Chavan’s departure deals a blow to Congress’ 2024 poll prospect?
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan’s departure deals a blow to Congress’ 2024 poll prospect?

Live Mint  

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's departure from the Congress party has dealt a significant blow to the party's strategy for the upcoming 2024 elections. Chavan's departure following Baba Siddique, and Milind Deora has added an element of intrigue to the political landscape, raising questions about the potential impact on both the Congress party and the BJP as they navigate …

Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis welcomes ex-CM Ashok Chavan to BJP
1 year, 1 month ago

Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis welcomes ex-CM Ashok Chavan to BJP

The Hindu  

A day after leaving the Congress, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Mumbai on Tuesday. Mr. Chavan, son of the former Union Defence Minister and two-time Maharashtra Chief Minister Shankarrao Chavan, further highlighted his alignment with the inclusive ethos of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” propagated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and affirmed his intent …

I am joining BJP, today is beginning of my new political career: Ashok Chavan
1 year, 1 month ago

I am joining BJP, today is beginning of my new political career: Ashok Chavan

Deccan Chronicle  

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Tuesday said he will be joining the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. Today is the beginning of my new political career," Chavan, who quit the Congress on Monday, told reporters.Asked if he received any calls from senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, Chavan evaded a reply.The former CM, however, maintained that he …

Ashok Chavan likely to join BJP today, day after quitting Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan likely to join BJP today, day after quitting Congress

Live Mint  

Maharashtra news: A day after quitting the Congress, a party he has been a part of for over 50 years, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan in likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party today, said his office on Tuesday. Congress leader Prithviraj Chavhan said that Ashok Chavan's resignation is a sad decision but it had been talked about for …

Ashok Chavan likely to join BJP, day after quitting Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan likely to join BJP, day after quitting Congress

Hindustan Times  

Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan is likely to join the BJP today in Mumbai, a day after he resigned from the Congress delivering a major blow to the party in the state ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election which Congress will be fighting as part of INDIA bloc with Uddhav Sena and Sharad Pawar's NCP. After Ashok Chavan's …

Ashok Chavan quitting Congress is like ‘son abandoning mother’: Sanjay Raut
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan quitting Congress is like ‘son abandoning mother’: Sanjay Raut

Hindustan Times  

Ashok Chavan quitting the Congress is like a son abandoning his own mother, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said on Monday. Former Congress leader Ashok Chavan addressing the media outside his residence, at Churchgate, in Mumbai. "If the son of Shankarrao Chavan, a stalwart who served as Maharashtra CM between 1975 and 1977, quits the Congress, then it is like …

Ashok Chavan’s exit casts shadow on Congress’s fortunes in Rajya Sabha polls
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan’s exit casts shadow on Congress’s fortunes in Rajya Sabha polls

The Hindu  

Senior Congressman and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan’s resignation from the party, coupled with the spectre of a potential Congress split in Maharashtra, has cast a shadow on the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in the State, even as Congress leaders denied Mr. Chavan’s exit would impact the polls slated for February 27. While senior Congressman Prithviraj Chavan and Solapur …

Several MLAs likely to follow Ashok Chavan after his departure from Maharashtra Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

Several MLAs likely to follow Ashok Chavan after his departure from Maharashtra Congress

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: After the defections of Milind Deora and Baba Siddique, the Congress was dealt its biggest blow in the last few years with the exit of senior leader and former chief minister Ashok Chavan. I am firmly committed to the Congress Party.” Prithviraj Chavan, expressing sorrow over Ashok Chavan’s exit, also slammed the BJP, saying that everyone knew what was …

Ashok Chavan quits Congress, likely to join BJP
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan quits Congress, likely to join BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Senior Congress leader and Maharashtra former chief minister Ashok Chavan on Monday quit the primary membership of the party as well as his Assembly seat. Former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan expressed surprise and said Ashok Chavan was at a party meeting till 5 pm on Sunday. Only he can tell what were his compulsions or whether he was under any …

Why Ashok Chavan’s departure will hit Congress’ prospects in Maharashtra
1 year, 1 month ago

Why Ashok Chavan’s departure will hit Congress’ prospects in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan’s decision to leave the Congress is a major blow for the party which has been trying to revive its organisation in the state where it was conceived. Son of stalwart Congress leader and former chief minister, Shankarrao Chavan, Ashok Chavan holds considerable sway in Nanded and parts of Marathwada. Chavan as well as some …

Ashok Chavan reacts to ‘what next’ query, Congress says he attended strategy meet yesterday
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan reacts to ‘what next’ query, Congress says he attended strategy meet yesterday

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan reacted to his shocking exit from the Congress on Monday, saying he hasn't decided to join any other party yet. The way BJP is breaking the party.voters will teach them a lesson.” After Chavan announced his resignation, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said "betrayers" don't realise their exit opens up vast new opportunities …

Ashok Chavan, after Milind Deora and Baba Siddique, resigns from Maharashtra Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Chavan, after Milind Deora and Baba Siddique, resigns from Maharashtra Congress

Hindustan Times  

Ashok Chavan, former Maharashtra chief minister, resigned from the Congress on Monday, in yet another setback to the party's Maharashtra unit months – before the Lok Sabha elections and state polls. Former Congress leader Ashok Chavan Ashok Chavan has written to Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Pataole declaring his resignation. When asked about reports claiming that Ashok Chavan might join the …

'If his complaints had been...': Sanjay Nirupam blames Congress top leadership for Ashok Chavan's exit
1 year, 1 month ago

'If his complaints had been...': Sanjay Nirupam blames Congress top leadership for Ashok Chavan's exit

India TV News  

Maharashtra politics: Hours after Ashok Chavan resigned from the primary membership of the Congress, party leader Sanjay Nirupam blamed the top leadership, stating that this situation would not have happened if his complaints had been taken seriously. 'Big loss for Congress' The Congress leader also expressed regret over Chavan's departure from the party, stating that it is a significant loss …

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan quits Congress amid speculation over joining BJP
1 year, 1 month ago

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan quits Congress amid speculation over joining BJP

New Indian Express  

'Congress-occupied BJP' Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray claimed the Bharatiya Janata Party is becoming "Congress-Occupied BJP." "When Prime Minister Narendra Modi thumps his chest, saying his party would win 400 seats in 2024, why is he breaking other parties? With so many Congress leaders being inducted into the BJP, there will be a day when its national president will be …

Former Maharashtra Minister Quits Congress, To Join NCP
1 year, 1 month ago

Former Maharashtra Minister Quits Congress, To Join NCP

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: In yet another setback to the Congress in Maharashtra ahead of the Lok Sabha election, former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique on Thursday announced his resignation from the primary membership of the Congress. In a post on X social media, Mr. Siddhique said, “I joined the Indian National Congress party as a young teenager and it has been a significant …

Maharashtra: Former MLA and Minister Baba Siddique leaves Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

Maharashtra: Former MLA and Minister Baba Siddique leaves Congress

Op India  

On Thursday, February 8, former Maharashtra minister, and former Vandre West MLA, Baba Siddique has resigned from the Congress party with immediate effect. Taking to X, Siddique wrote, “I joined the Indian National Congress party as a young teenager and it has been a significant journey lasting 48 years. Today I resign from the primary membership of the Indian National …

Baba Siddique, former Maharashtra minister, quits Congress after almost 50 years
1 year, 1 month ago

Baba Siddique, former Maharashtra minister, quits Congress after almost 50 years

India TV News  

Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique on Thursday quit the Congress with immediate effect. Taking to X he said, "I joined the Indian National Congress party as a young teenager and it has been a significant journey lasting 48 years. After Milind Deora, Baba Siddique became second big Congress leader to have left the party. His announcement comes days after the …

Ashok Tanwar resigns from AAP in letter to Kejriwal, blames 'closeness' with Congress
1 year, 2 months ago

Ashok Tanwar resigns from AAP in letter to Kejriwal, blames 'closeness' with Congress

India TV News  

Aam Aadmi Party leader Ashok Tanwar on Thursday resigned from AAP. Tanwar reportedly wrote a letter to AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal expressing his reservation on AAP's alignment with the Indian National Congress. Earlier ahead of Haryana Assembly Election in February 2022, he resigned from Congress alleging irregularity in ticket distribution. However, he lost the Haryana Congress chief post due …

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