RAJKOT: Former Gujarat Congress MLA Indranil Rajyaguru, who had unsuccessfully contested the 2017 polls against chief minister Vijay Rupani, resigned on Monday while expressing disappointment with the state leadership.
"I tendered my resignation to party state unit chief Amit Chavda today", Rajyaguru informed reporters.
Rajyaguru mentioned he was not proud of the way the birthday party's state unit is functioning.
"I am not happy with the way the (Gujarat) Congress is functioning. Those loyal to the party are ignored while those who have acted against its interest are being given plum posts," he mentioned.
When requested whether his next move can be to enroll in the ruling BJP, he replied within the unfavourable.
"I will not join the BJP but will continue to serve the people of Rajkot. For me, politics is the best medium to serve the people. However, there are many other ways to work for them," he mentioned.
Rajyaguru, a businessman by way of occupation, first received the meeting elections in 2012 by way of defeating BJP leader Kashyap Shukla from Rajkot (East) constituency.
In 2017, Rajyaguru contested against Rupani from Rajkot (West) constituency, but lost by way of an enormous margin.
His resignation comes at the day the Congress national leadership appointed new presidents for 9 districts and three city gadgets in Gujarat.
As in keeping with the communication issued by way of state Congress, birthday party president Rahul Gandhi lately appointed new presidents for Bhavnagar, Anand, Bharuch, Dang, Kheda, Rajkot, Chhota Udepur, Porbandar, and Tapi disricts, respectively, and city presidents for Ahmedabad, Nadiad and Vadodara.
"I tendered my resignation to party state unit chief Amit Chavda today", Rajyaguru informed reporters.
Rajyaguru mentioned he was not proud of the way the birthday party's state unit is functioning.
"I am not happy with the way the (Gujarat) Congress is functioning. Those loyal to the party are ignored while those who have acted against its interest are being given plum posts," he mentioned.
When requested whether his next move can be to enroll in the ruling BJP, he replied within the unfavourable.
"I will not join the BJP but will continue to serve the people of Rajkot. For me, politics is the best medium to serve the people. However, there are many other ways to work for them," he mentioned.
Rajyaguru, a businessman by way of occupation, first received the meeting elections in 2012 by way of defeating BJP leader Kashyap Shukla from Rajkot (East) constituency.
In 2017, Rajyaguru contested against Rupani from Rajkot (West) constituency, but lost by way of an enormous margin.
His resignation comes at the day the Congress national leadership appointed new presidents for 9 districts and three city gadgets in Gujarat.
As in keeping with the communication issued by way of state Congress, birthday party president Rahul Gandhi lately appointed new presidents for Bhavnagar, Anand, Bharuch, Dang, Kheda, Rajkot, Chhota Udepur, Porbandar, and Tapi disricts, respectively, and city presidents for Ahmedabad, Nadiad and Vadodara.
Gujarat Congress leader Indranil Rajyaguru resigns
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