Uttarakhand: Four days before the Lok Sabha elections, Congress got a big blow, State General Secretary Pradeep Tiwari resigned from the party
Congress has suffered another major setback in Uttarakhand. This blow on Pauri Garhwal Lok Sabha seat can be very heavy for Congress. Another Congress soldier has left the Congress right in the middle of the Lok Sabha elections. Uttarakhand Congress General Secretary Pradeep Tiwari has resigned from all posts of the party.
Congress has suffered a big blow on Pauri Garhwal Lok Sabha seat with the resignation of Pradeep Tiwari. In fact, Congress State General Secretary Pradeep Tiwari has issued a letter confirming that he is resigning from all the posts of the Congress Party due to personal reasons. According to Pradeep Tiwari, he has held important posts in various organizations of Congress for the last 22 years. He has been counted among the close people of Harish Rawat and Ganesh Godiyal.
Pradeep Tiwari’s wife Poonam Tiwari is also active in politics. She has also been the first woman Municipality President of Srinagar Municipality. Since the formation of the Municipal Corporation, she has been counted among the strong contenders for the post of President in the Municipal Corporation elections. Now that her husband has resigned from all Congress posts, it has created a stir in the Congress.
It is noteworthy that on Monday, Poonam Tiwari had also attended the election rally of Congress candidate Ganesh Godiyal from Pauri Garhwal Lok Sabha seat in Srinagar. He also played an important role in the rally. Due to this sudden change, discussions about her and her husband joining BJP have also intensified. Besides, his supporters can also join the BJP clan. The market of speculations is hot in Srinagar regarding this news.
Speaking to ETV Bharat, former Congress General Secretary Pradeep Tiwari said that he will soon take a major decision keeping in mind the interests and development of Srinagar. He further said that his family and his supporters stand with his decision. He gave this answer when ETV Bharat correspondent asked him a question regarding joining BJP.
