Sambalpur: Former VIMSAR Director Dr Ashwini Pujahari on Monday has announced his decision to quit Congress party.
He sent his resignation from primary membership to AICC President and District Congress President.
Dr Ashwini Pujahari had obtained the party membership for the sake of contesting 2019 elections in the state. He fought from Sambalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency but lost to BJD’s Raseswari Panigrahi.
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The party on June 27 held a district-level review meeting for their loss in elections. Dr Pujahari has alleged that party workers disrespected him on his colossal loss. He added that the workers were not happy with his presence in the party.
All the build-up has led to Dr Ashwini Pujahari from quitting Congress party.
Ms Kalinga