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In J&K 64 leaders resigns from Congress and join Ghulam Nabi Azad’s party

Congress has suffered a major setback in Jammu and Kashmir. Here after the resignation of Ghulam Nabi Azad, there was a flood of resignations. On Tuesday, 64 leaders of Jammu and Kashmir simultaneously resigned from the Congress. Among the leaders who resigned include big leaders like former Deputy CM Tara Chand, former minister Majid Wani, Manohar Lal Sharma. All these leaders will join the new party led by Azad on Sunday.

The 64 leaders who have resigned from the Congress include former deputy CM Tara Chand, former minister Majid Wani, Gharu Chaudhary, Manohar Lal Sharma, former MLA Balwan Singh, Jammu and Kashmir Congress secretary Narinder Sharma and general secretary Gaurav Magotra.

Leaders of other parties will also be involved’

All these leaders resigned from the Congress in the presence of Ghulam Nabi Azad. Former Deputy CM Tara Chand said that we are happy that Azad is forming his own party. The Congress high command did not bother to meet us even once, we wanted to express our grievances. But no one had any desire to listen to us. Leaders of other parties also contacted us. They will also join our (Azad’s party). Even the ruling BJP leaders want to join us.

Tara Chand (Former Deputy CM), Majid Wani (Former Minister), Balwan Singh (General Secretary of J&K Congress), Gharu Chaudhary (Former Minister), Manohar Lal Sharma (Former Minister), Ghulam Haider Malik, Vinod Sharma, Vinod Mishra, Narinder Sharma, Masood, Parvinder Singh, Aradhana Andotra, Santosh Mahnas, Santosh Manjotra, VarunMangotra, Rehana Anjum, Raspaul Bhardwaj, Tirath Singh, Neeraj Chaudhary, Sarnam Singh, Rajdev Singh, Ashok Bhagat, Ashwini Sharma, Badri Sharma, Jagtar Singh, Daljit Singh, Madan Lal Sharma, Kali Das, Karnail Singh, Karan Singh, Govind Ram 64 people including Sharma, Ram Lal Bhagat, Kewal Krishna, Devendra Singh Bindu, Kulbhushan Kumar resigned.

Ghulam Nabi Azad, who has been angry for a long time, had resigned from the Congress last week. He was also involved in the G-23 faction of angry Congress leaders. The G-23 faction has been continuously demanding many changes in the Congress. Azad announced after resigning from the Congress that he would not join the BJP. He has said that he will form a new party in Jammu and Kashmir and will contest the assembly elections.

Political career of Azad –

Ghulam Nabi Azad was born on 7 March 1949 in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir.

He has done M.Sc from Kashmir University. He joined the Congress from the 1970s.

He became the President of Jammu and Kashmir Youth Congress in 1975.

In 1980, he was made the national president of the Youth Congress.

He won the Lok Sabha elections for the first time in 1980 from Washim, Maharashtra.

After this he was made a Union Minister in 1982. He won from the same seat in 1984 as well.

Azad was a Rajya Sabha MP from Maharashtra from 1990-1996. He was also a minister in the government of Narasimha Rao.

He reached the Rajya Sabha from Jammu and Kashmir from 1996 to 2006.

He also became the CM of Jammu and Kashmir in 2005. However, in 2008, the PDP withdrew support to the Congress. After this Azad’s government fell.

Azad was also the Health Minister in the Manmohan Singh government.

In 2014, Azad was made the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha.

In 2015, Azad was sent to the Rajya Sabha from Jammu and Kashmir.

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