Gujarat Congress suspends 33 office bearers including former MLA and two district chiefs

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Congress’s disciplinary committee has decided to suspend 33 party office bearers from across the state for the period of 6 years so far for breach of party’s discipline during the recently concluded State assembly general elections. Congress has registered its worst-ever score in the election by winning just 17 out of total 182 seats.

Surendranagar district Congress chief Raiya Rathod, Narmada district Congress chief Harendra Valand, former MLA PD Vasava are among those who are suspended. Six office bearers are removed from their posts, while 18 are yet to be heard.

In total 71 complain notes were received for action and the names of 95 leaders were mentioned for their alleged activities against the party. 18 leaders against whom complaints are received are yet to be heard before taking action. DeshGujarat