In a huge shock, Congress President Sonia Gandhi reconstituted the party’s working committee on Friday, appointing new faces and removing several high-level leaders. The head of Congress also formed a special committee to assist her in party affairs.
Congress appointed new secretaries general and state officers to the All India Congressional Committee (AICC), while senior leaders such as Ghulam Nabi Azad, Motilal Vora, Ambika Soni, Mallikarjun Kharge and Luizinho Falerio were removed from their positions as secretaries. general.
However, Azad and Soni will remain on the reconstituted working committee. The party also reorganized the Central Electoral Authority.
The CEA now consists of Madhusudan Mistry as president and members Rajesh Mishra, Krishna Byre Gowda, S Jothimani, Arvinder Singh Lovely.
Congressional leaders, Randeep Surjewala, was appointed as Karnataka’s new secretary general, while Jitendra Singh was appointed to Assam.
Ajay Maken was appointed as the new general secretary of Rajasthan.
Ghulam Nabi Azad was one of 23 leaders who had written a letter to Sonia Gandhi requesting a complete reform of Congress.
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