Congress chief and former chief of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) Sunil Jakhar quit the party by way of a Facebook dwell broadcast on Saturday.
“…Good luck and goodbye Congress…,” stated Jakhar, asserting his determination.
Jakhar had earlier been “stripped of all party posts” for “not toeing the party line” amid the three-day Chintan Shivir or brainstorming session of the social gathering at present underway in Udaipur in Rajasthan.
Late on Friday, Jakhar tweeted that he would pour his coronary heart out on Saturday midday.
“This [Facebook live address] is going to be my parting gift to the party,” he stated.
Jakhar had not replied to the show-cause discover issued by the disciplinary motion committee of Congress final month the place he was alleged to have made “a derogatory statement against Congress leaders and also attributed motives to the leadership of thinking on communal lines” whereas deciding the management change in Punjab after Captain Amarinder Singh’s ouster as chief minister.
