former union minister Kapil Sibal who He was a vocal critic of conference leadership, on On Wednesday he said he resigned from party He also submitted his candidacy for Fresh term in Rajya Sabha with Support the Samajwadi Party.
Sibal was among the leaders of the conference who party sought regulatory reform. Unlikely to do join SP but will remain Associated Member. SP also Support Sibal for his previous period in Rajya Sabha that ends in July.
Congress did not immediately respond to Sibal’s decision move But two leaders confirmed that it came after a signal from party He will not get another nomination for the Rajya Sabha. Sibal Primary Conference membership And he didn’t renew it earlier this year people conscious of He said it.
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Sibal was a legal authority for Congress has been involved in several issues for The party before becoming a critic of Its leadership, especially Rahul Gandhi, for two years back. He questioned “arbitrary” performance. of The party.
Sibal’s criticism prompted Congress President Sonia Gandhi to do so hit back in October during the conference working committee meeting. She said there was no need for talking to me through mediaand reminded the opponents that it was “a full-time and hands-on Congress President.”
The comments came days after Sibal held a press conference in which he said, “There is no president in for us partyso we don’t do that know who take all decisions. we know But we don’t. know. “
was sibal minister Across 10 Congress-led United Progressive Allianceyear rule From 2004 to 2014. Employed science And technologylaw, human resources development (HRD) and earth Science Governor. He was a human rights defender minister When the historical right to education law that requires free education as a fundamental right for children between six age 14.
Sibal defended government When you are faced Cash over The 2G spectrum assignment scam and refutation of the default loss theory asserting that there iszero Loss”.
Over the past A few years ago, many prominent leaders, including Jyotiraditya Scindia, Jitin Prasada, Ashwani Kumar and RPN Singh, left Conference.
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