Days after Ghulam Nabi Azad declined to accept the role of Jammu and Kashmir Congress campaign committee chairman, senior party leader Anand Sharma on Sunday resigned as chairman of the Himachal Congress steering committee, formed on April 26 ahead of state Assembly elections later this year.
Two days after declining a role as Jammu and Kashmir Congress campaign committee chief, former leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday called on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Veteran leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s refusal to accept a leadership role as the Jammu and Kashmir Congress campaign committee chief signals persisting anxieties in the party’s G-23 camp, which has been lying low for a while.
Ghulam Nabi Azad, a senior Congress politician, resigned as head of the Jammu and Kashmir Congress campaign committee on Tuesday, only hours after being
Azad, a prominent member of the G23 grouping within the Congress, which has been critical of the leadership and has been seeking an organisational overhaul, retired from the Rajya Sabha last year and was not re-nominated to the upper house by the Congress