Dehradun, June 18 -- AICC General Secretary and party's Uttarakhand in-charge Kumari Selja has directed District and Metropolitan Congress Presidents aspiring to contest the upcoming Assembly elections to relinquish their organisational posts before entering the electoral fray.

The directive was issued during a meeting with District and Metropolitan Congress Presidents at the Bijapur State Guest House in Dehradun on Wednesday as part of her two-day visit to the state.

During the meeting, Selja reviewed the performance of District and Metropolitan Presidents appointed under the party's organisational restructuring programme over the past six months. Discussions focused on organisational activities, election preparedness and measures to s...