: J&K: Four more Congress leaders, 12 Apni Party workers resign in support of Ghulam Nabi Azad #IndiaNEWS Four Congress leaders and 12 workers of the Apni Party resigned from their roles on Monday to

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J&K: Four more Congress leaders, 12 Apni Party workers resign in support of Ghulam Nabi Azad #IndiaNEWS
Four Congress leaders and 12 workers of the Apni Party resigned from their roles on Monday to support veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad, PTI reported.Azad, former Union minister, on Friday resigned from the Congress saying that Rahul Gandhi demolished the party’s “consultive mechanism�.A week before, Azad had declined to be the party’s campaign committee head and a member of the political affairs panel of the Jammu and Kashmir unit.In his resignation letter to party chief Sonia Gandhi, Azad wrote that the Congress has lost the will and ability to fight for what is right for the country. This, he said, was because the party was running under the instructions of a small group of All India Congress Committee leaders.Hours later, five former MLAs from Jammu and Kashmir, including GM Saroori, Haji Abdul Rashid, Mohammad Amin Bhat, Gulzar Ahmad Wani and Choudhary Mohammad Akram resigned from the Congress.On Monday, Gulam Hyder Malik, a former Congress MLA from Kathua’s Bani, and two former MLCs – Subash Gupta from Kathua and Sham Lal Bhagat from Doda – submitted their resignation letters.“We have received the letters [of support] from Malik, Gupta and Bhagat,� Saroori told PTI.Maheshwar Singh Manhas, general secretary of the Jammu and Kashmir Congress, also quit the party on Monday.Azad recalls Rahul’s...Read more

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