New Delhi, June 27 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday appointed Congress MP Manickam Tagore as the President of the Tamil Nadu Pradesh Congress Committee (TNPCC) with immediate effect.

The announcement was made through an official press release issued by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) and signed by General Secretary KC Venugopal.

"Hon'ble Congress President has appointed Shri B. Manickam Tagore as the President of Tamil Nadu Pradesh Congress Committee, with immediate effect," the statement read.

Acknowledging the work of the outgoing state unit chief, K Selvaperunthagai, the release also added, "The party appreciates the contributions of outgoing PCC President, Shri K. Selvaperunthagai."

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