Breaking: Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns from Congress, 14 MP Congress MLAs also resign

Jyotiraditya Scindia tenders his resignation from primary membership of Congress. Along with him, 14 MLAs of MP Congress also resign

Senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has tendered his resignation to Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi.

Jyotiraditya Scindia resignation (image: @jm_scindia on Twitter

In his resignation from the primary membership of Congress party, Scindia wrote, “Having been a primary member of the Congress Party for the last 18 years, it is now time for me to move on.” Scindia further wrote that he is tendering his resignation as “that has been a path that has been drawing itself out over the last year.”

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He further wrote that he is unable to serve the people of India any more while being with Congress. “I believe it is best that I now look ahead at a fresh start,” he wrote. The resignation is dated 9th March, 2020.

As per reports, 14 Madhya Pradesh Congress MLAs have also tendered their resignation along with Scindia.

OpIndia Staff: Staff reporter at OpIndia