Reacting to the social gathering’s expulsion letter, the ex-Congress chief took a dig on the social gathering’s “promptness,” claiming that he was suspended quickly after he resigned.
The previous MP from Mumbai North shared a screenshot of his letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on X and mentioned, “Appears like, instantly after the social gathering acquired my resignation letter final night time, they determined to subject my expulsion. Good to see such promptness. Simply sharing this data. I’ll give an in depth assertion at present between 11:30 to 12 PM.”
“I’ve lastly determined to satisfy your much-awaited want and hereby announce that I select to resign from the first membership of All India Congress Committee. This communication could also be thought-about as my resignation letter. Kindly acknowledge the identical,” the chief wrote in his resignation.
Congress Basic Secretary Ok C Venugopal in an announcement on Wednesday night time mentioned, “Paying attention to the complaints of indiscipline and anti-party statements, the Honorable Congress President has accepted the expulsion of Shri Sanjay Nirupam from the social gathering for six years with instant impact,” Venugopal mentioned.
Earlier on Wednesday, Congress had additionally revoked Nirupam’s identify from the star campaigners record for the upcoming Lok Sabha nationwide elections in 2024.
Sanjay Nirupam’s relationship with the social gathering soured after Congress, underneath the seat-sharing settlement, determined to let go of Mumbai North West for Amot Kirtikar, a candidate from Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), which is a part of the INDIA bloc.
Nirupam, who had represented Mumbai North within the Lok Sabha in 2009, mentioned that the Shiv Sena’s determination to discipline candidates in Mumbai was meant to marginalize the Congress.
With 48 Lok Sabha seats, Maharashtra is the second-largest contributor to the decrease home of Parliament after Uttar Pradesh.
Within the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP received 23 out of the 25 contested seats, whereas the undivided Shiv Sena secured 18 seats. The undivided NCP, a part of the opposition alliance, contested 19 seats and received 4.
(With ANI inputs)
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