Gandhinagar: All India general secretary of Sharad Pawar led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Shankersinh Vaghela has tendered his resignation from the party. Vaghela is former Chief Minister of Gujarat. He has been with BJP, Congress, Rashtriya Janata Party, MahaGujarat Janata Party, Jan Vikalp Morcha and All India Hindustan Congress Party before NCP.

Vaghela had in a recent interview said that he was removed from the post of Gujarat State president of NCP without his knowledge when he was visiting Kevadiya Colony. Vaghela was replaced with NCP leader Praful Patel aid former NCP MLA Jayant Patel alias Bosky.

Vaghela had also said that his candidates would contest all local elections scheduled to take place later this year and 8-seat assembly by-polls. He is going to launch Praja Shakti Morcha political outfit.

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