Ex-Kerala Mahila Cong chief Lathika Subhash to join NCP
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Last Updated: May 23, 2021, 01:30 PM IST
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The 56-year old Subhash said she held discussions in this regard with NCP state chief P C Chacko and an official announcement would be made soon.
Subahsh said NCP is a national party which comes from the Congress tradition and she has had a close relationship with Chacko since a young age.
Former Mahila Congress chief Lathika Subhash, who had tonsured her head in protest and quit the Congress after being denied ticket to contest the recent Assembly polls in Kerala, is all set to join the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).
P C Chacko appointed as NCP s Kerala unit chief
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Last Updated: May 19, 2021, 05:13 PM IST
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Synopsis The national president of NCP Shri Sharad Pawar ji has appointed you as the president of NCP Kerala state with immediate effect. I am sure you will work hard for the development of our party in the state, Patel said in a letter addressed to Chacko.
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Patel, a Rajya Sabha member, shared the copy of the letter on Twitter as he congratulated Chacko.
P C Chacko has been appointed as the new Kerala unit chief of the NCP, party general secretary Praful Patel announced on Wednesday. Chacko, a former Congress leader, had joined the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in March this year.
Kerala polls: Chacko joins NCP, pitches for Pawar s leadership to raise Opposition unity
On March 10, he announced his decision to quit Congress over the alleged undemocratic way of selecting candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Kerala which is scheduled for April 6.
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NEW DELHI: Former Kerala Congress leader PC Chacko joined the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday.
“I am formally joining NCP today,” he said. The 74-year-old is a former Member of Parliament from Kerala’s Thrissur constituency.
He headed the Joint Parliamentary Committee on 2G Spectrum during the UPA government (2009-2014).
Assembly Elections News: Former Congress leader from Kerala PC Chacko on Tuesday joined the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) led by Sharad Pawar. The decision was announced a
Kerala Assembly Elections 2021: Former Congress leader PC Chacko joins NCP in presence of Sharad Pawar I am formally joining the NCP today , he told reporters in New Delhi after meeting CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury. Photo: ANI
Updated: Mar 16, 2021, 08:18 PM IST
Ahead of the Assembly Election in Kerala, former Congress leader PC Chacko, who quit the party last week, on Tuesday (March 16) joined the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in the presence of party chief Sharad Pawar.
He had announced, earlier on Tuesday, that he would formally join the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) headed by Sharad Pawar. I am formally joining the NCP today , he told reporters in New Delhi after meeting CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury.