Shimla, Feb. 16 -- The District Congress Committee Chief Mandi and former Virbhadra Singh government minister Prakash Chaudhary quit Congress, leaving the grand old party in a lurch.
In the hardest time when it needs to strengthen having one MLA in the district and Lok Sabha polls are ahead. Mr. Chaudhary decided to quit the party after a spat with the deputy mayor of Mandi and alleged excessive interference by APMC Chairman Sanjeev Guleria in his home assembly constituency.
He said in a Facebook post last evening that he tendered his resignation after expressing displeasure with his ill-treatment and alleged that he was overlooked, thus leaving the Congress Party out of pain.
Presenting his version, Sanjeev Guleria stated that Prakash ...