Owning duty for the Congress-led UDF’s drubbing in the Kerala Assembly elections, Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Mullappally Ramachandran mentioned on Saturday he was not in persevering with in the submit. Talking to reporters right here, Ramachandran mentioned after the UDF defeat in the polls, he has given an in depth report back to Sonia Gandhi narrating all issues associated to the elections.
“In that report, I have informed the Congress president that I am not interested in continuing in the post of KPCC president,” he mentioned. Ramachandran mentioned he would proceed in the submit until an alternate association is made.
Asked about his absence in the primary UDF assembly held after the meeting elections on Friday, the senior Congress chief mentioned attending the assembly as KPCC chief was not morally right since he has requested Sonia Gandhi to simply accept his resignation from the submit. Ramachandran mentioned because the PCC chief he had acquired full cooperation from Sonia Gandhi and get together chief Rahul Gandhi.
“But I am saddened by the electoral defeat of the party. So I am taking the responsibility for the party’s defeat,” he mentioned, including that he has no intention to place the blame on anybody else. It was reported that the eight-time Parliamentarian has conveyed his willingness to give up however the get together management in New Delhi requested him to proceed until the choice of the brand new president.
His transfer got here days after the All India Congress Committee nominated senior chief V D Satheesan because the parliamentary get together chief in the Assembly, changing Ramesh Chennithala who had led the get together for the final 5 years in the House. Speculation was rife that after the Leader of the Opposition, the KPCC chief would even be modified because the nationwide management was eyeing a complete revamp of the get together’s state unit from the grassroot degree.
After the Congress-led-UDF needed to accept simply 41 seats of the overall 140 in the April 6 Assembly polls, a gaggle of leaders and employees, particularly members of the Youth Congress, have been urgent for an entire makeover of the get together’s management construction in the state.
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