CR Kesavan, superb-grandson of India`s first Indian-born Governor-General, C Rajagopalachari, resigned from the Congress celebration on Thursday, announcing that he has now no longer visible any vestiges of the values that made him paintings for the celebration with determination for over decades. In a letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Kesavan shared his resignation letter on Twitter and stated that he can not concur with “what the celebration symbolizes, stands for nor seeks to propagate”.
“I actually have now no longer visible any vestiges of the values that made me paintings for the Party with determination for over decades. I can not in appropriate sense of right and wrong say that I concur with what the Party currently symbolizes, stands for nor seeks to propagate. This is why I had these days declined an organizational obligation on the National Level and additionally avoided collaborating withinside the Bharat Jodo Yatra,” he stated.
Kesavan stated that it’s time for him to take a brand new route, however, delivered that he has now no longer spoken to every person thus far and does now no longer understand “what’s going to spread next”.
“It is time for me to chart a brand new route and consequently I surrender from the Primary Membership of the Congress Party with instant effect. I actually have additionally submitted to the right authority my resignation as a Trustee of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee Charitable Trust. There can be hypothesis of me going to every other Party however to set the document straight, I actually have now no longer spoken to every person and simply do now no longer understand what’s going to spread next,” he stated.
The former Congress chief additionally thanked Sonia Gandhi for obligations and stated that he has solid loved friendships withinside the celebration so as to remain.
“I will endeavour in appropriate religion to resolutely serve our us of a thru a political platform. It can be one wherein I can preserve to steadfastly uphold the integrity and beliefs of public life, instilled and defended through the founding fathers & moms of our superb kingdom and my superb-grandfather C Rajagopalachari. Jai Hind!,” Kesavan stated.
Speaking to ANI, he stated, “Any Opposition political celebration need to have a well-described narrative and message for the people. They need to preferably take in people-centric issues. But regrettably, over a duration of time, I felt that the mindset and method has rarely even been concrete, cogent, coherent or maybe consistent. Many-a-time, it’s been very reactionary, cynical and unfortunate.”
“I were a member of the Congress celebration for remaining 22 years, however regrettably over a duration of time, I sense in INC, the mindset and method have been neither optimistic nor concrete. The values which I labored for, had changed,” he delivered.
Refusing to remark similarly on Congress, he stated,”I do not assume I need to remark approximately Congress as soon as I’ve left the celebration. I am now no longer cushty with the manner the politics turned into carried out withinside the Congress celebration and the proper issue is to go away the celebration and that is what I did today”.
His resignation comes inside a month of the resignation through AK Antony’s son, Anil Antony who parted methods from the celebration after criticising the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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