Bihar Congress to get a brand new leader as birthday party president Madan Mohan Jha resigns

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PATNA: Bihar Congress is poised to witness a big organisational revamp in close to long run with the state birthday party president Madan Mohan Jha resigning from his put up on Thursday.

Jha’s time period had come to an finish about six months in the past. Jha was once summoned to New Delhi through the birthday party prime command on Tuesday and was once due to this fact requested to renounce. He additionally met Congress chief Rahul Gandhi within the nationwide capital. Jha’s resignation letter has been permitted, birthday party resources showed on Thursday.

Jha, a former minister, was once appointed state Congress president on September 18 in 2018 after Ashok Choudhary was once got rid of from the birthday party put up in July 2017. He had presented his resignation quickly after the result of Bihar meeting held in 2020 owing duty for the birthday party’s deficient efficiency.

Reacting to his resignation, senior Congress chief and MLC Prem Chandra Mishra stated on Thursday that it was once an inside topic of the birthday party as adjustments saved taking place within the birthday party`s organisation. “This isn’t an ordinary construction (resignation of Jha)”, he remarked. Jha, who’s these days in New Delhi, stated his tenure had already come to an finish. Therefore it was once a regimen affair handy over the resignation to the birthday party prime command. “What’s new in it. It occurs in each and every political birthday party and the Congress is not any exception,” he asserted.

The Congress throughout the tenure of Jha had sought to put across a message to the RJD that the grand previous birthday party was once now not in a position to play 2nd mess around to it anymore in Bihar. Within the meeting polls, the Congress may just win best 19 out of 75 seats presented to it below seat-sharing method a number of the constituents of the Grand Alliance. After the Congress contested the 2020 state meeting elections in an alliance with the RJD, the birthday party fielded its applicants in Kusheshwar Asthan and Tarapur by-polls, a lot to the chagrin of the RJD. The Congress even went to the level of exiting from the grand alliance because the birthday party was once frustrated with the RJD, in particular for now not conceding Kusheshwar Asthan seat to it. The Congress may just now not win any seat within the by-polls.

RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav has already clarified that his birthday party’s alliance with the Congress existed best on the nationwide degree and now not in Bihar. It’s been a combined fortune for the Congress within the elections held throughout the tenure of Jha. Within the 2019 Lok Sabha election, it was once best Congress that gained a seat within the state when even RJD had drawn a clean. However the Congress may just win best 19 out of 70 seats within the 2020 Bihar meeting election.

Within the not too long ago concluded Bihar legislative council elections, Congress supported Unbiased candidate emerged victorious in East Champaran whilst its personal applicants gained from Begusarai. However for somebody assuming the put up of BPCC president, his maximum daunting process could be to give a boost to the birthday party`s organisation as, with out it, the birthday party may just now not be capable to shine in elections.

Right now, Congress has no presidents within the state’s 3 districts. Previous, Jha had presented to renounce after the birthday party’s dismal efficiency within the 2020 state meeting elections through proudly owning ethical duty for it however the prime command didn’t settle for it. The names of Vijay Shanker Dubey, Rajesh Ram, Kanhaiya Kumar, Meira Kumar, Ranjeet Ranjan, Mohammad Javed and others have been doing the rounds for the state leader of the birthday party. In the meantime, the ‘Gandhi Sandesh Yatra’ to be introduced from Champaran area on April 17 has been postponed within the wake of latest construction.