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Senior leader RPN Singh quits Congress, joins BJP

| @indiablooms | Jan 25, 2022, at 07:48 pm

New Delhi: RPN Singh on Tuesday resigned from the Congress party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, giving a blow to the party ahead of the Assembly polls scheduled to be held in several states.

In his resignation letter, he wrote: "I hereby tender my resignation from the primary membership of the Indian National Congress with immediate effect."

He said he will start a new innings in his political career.

In his Twitter handle, he changed his bio and removed Congress.

He wrote: " My motto India,First, Always".

Several Indian states, including the politically crucial Uttar Pradesh, will vote to elect a new assembly soon.

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