New Delhi: Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Kiran Kumar Reddy has resigned from the Congress.
In a letter dated March 11 and addressed to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Reddy wrote, “Please accept this letter as my resignation from the primary membership of the Indian National Congress.”
Reddy was the final chief minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh.
Reddy had earlier resigned from the Congress in 2014 over the then UPA authorities’s choice to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh and carve out Telangana.
He had floated his personal political outfit Jai Samaikyandhra Party however returned to the Congress in 2018.
Reacting to Reddy’s resignation, Congress chief and Lok Sabha MP Manickam Tagore on Sunday stated that those that obtained every little thing from the occasion and completed the Andhra Pradesh Congress now depart for the BJP.
