Chandigarh, October 19, 2019 : Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and Rajya Sabha Member Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa has resigned as leader of party (Akali Dal) in Rajya Sabha.
Confirming this, office of Dhindsa disclosed that he had submitted his resignation to Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday.He sent resignation to party President Sukhbir Singh Badal yesterday.
Meanwhile the Shiromani Akali Dal has claimed that it had already informed the Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister and Secretary General of Rajya Sabha about changing leader of Akali Dal in Rajya Sabha. In a tweet, the SAD Senior Vice President and Spokesman Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema said that the SAD had already informed the above about change in leadership on June 12, 2019. He also shared copy of letter sent to both of them.
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By : Babushahi Bureau
First Published : Saturday, Sep 29, 2018 04:42 PM
Updated : Saturday, Sep 29, 2018 11:32 PM