Congress’ Punjab affairs in-charge, Devendra Yadav has been appointed as Interim President of Delhi Congress. On Saturday, DPCC President, Arvinder Singh Lovely had submitted his resignation citing veto on decisions by AICC general secretary.
His decision to quit as Delhi Congress president is likely to dent the AAP-Congress alliance’s prospects in Lok Sabha constituencies with a sizable Sikh population.
Delhi News Live Updates: Singh also thanked Lovely for being one of the Opposition leaders to arrive outside CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence during his arrest.
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