Ajit Jogi Threatens To Quit Congress If Rahul Becomes Party Chief

Jogi has said he would form a new party.

Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi. (Photo: ANI)

• Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister has threatened to quit the party to protest against Rahul Gandhi’s “impending” elevation as the party’s president. He will form his own party, he told the media on Thursday.
  
  
• On Wednesday, the media circuit was abuzz with speculation that Sonia Gandhi may pass on the baton to her son. However, she remained tightlipped.
  
  
• A meeting of the Congress Working Committee will be held this month to discuss the loss in four Assembly elections this year and the way forward for the party.
  

(With ANI inputs)

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