Karnal, March 19 -- HT Correspondent

A day after he resigned from the post of Congress working president and the party itself, Ram Kishan Gujjar on Wednesday said that he and his MLA wife, Shalley Chaudhary, were upset for being "targeted and blamed" for cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha polls.

Gujjar, also a former two-time MLA, was speaking to the media in Nariangarh, Ambala, two days after the polls.

He claimed that his wife was being cornered by party office-bearers and workers without any evidence.

He also hit out at Jhajjar MLA Geeta Bhukkal for "naming and targeting Chaudhary in media interviews".

"She also named my wife among those who went to the CM house after the voting. How can she say this without any evidence? I will send...