PUNJAB CONGRESS CHIEF PRATAP SINGH BAJWA RESIGNS

Amritsar: Punjab Congress chief Pratap Singh Bajwa and state CLP leader Sunil Jakhar resigned on Thursday, amid suggestions that former chief minister Amarinder Singh may become the new state unit chief.

AICC general secretary Shakeel Ahmed said that Bajwa and Jakhar have tendered their resignation to party chief Sonia Gandhi and she has accepted the resignations.

Ahmed who is in-charge of party affairs in Punjab did not specify when the reconstitution of the PCC will take place, but the talk in party circles was that it could happen in a couple of days.

Reports had it that Amarinder Singh, a former chief minister, looked set to become the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief.

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(Bureau Report)

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