AHMEDABAD: Senior Congress leader Jawahar Chavda on Friday resigned from the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, a construction that comes just days head of the March 12 Congress Working Committee assembly in the state.
Chavda, a four-time MLA, represented Manavadar seat in Junagadh district and is thought of as to be an influential OBC leader from the Ahir group.
Confirming the advance, Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi stated, "Chavda has resigned as MLA from Manavadar seat. He came to my residence and handed over his resignation letter. I have accepted his resignation. He has not cited any particular reason. Chavda ceases to be an MLA from today."
Chavda, who won from Manavadar in 1990, 2007, 2012 and 2017, is the third Congress MLA to have resigned from the House in past few months.
In July final 12 months, senior Congress MLA Kunvarji Bavalia had resigned as legislator and was once then inducted in the BJP executive as a cupboard minister.
Last month, first-time MLA from Unjha seat of Mehsana, Asha Patel, had resigned from the House and celebration and joined the ruling BJP.
Chavda, a four-time MLA, represented Manavadar seat in Junagadh district and is thought of as to be an influential OBC leader from the Ahir group.
Confirming the advance, Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi stated, "Chavda has resigned as MLA from Manavadar seat. He came to my residence and handed over his resignation letter. I have accepted his resignation. He has not cited any particular reason. Chavda ceases to be an MLA from today."
Chavda, who won from Manavadar in 1990, 2007, 2012 and 2017, is the third Congress MLA to have resigned from the House in past few months.
In July final 12 months, senior Congress MLA Kunvarji Bavalia had resigned as legislator and was once then inducted in the BJP executive as a cupboard minister.
Last month, first-time MLA from Unjha seat of Mehsana, Asha Patel, had resigned from the House and celebration and joined the ruling BJP.
Congress leader Jawahar Chavda resigns as MLA
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