Congress Appointments: Congress appointed State President in Delhi and Karnataka

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New Delhi: Congress on Wednesday appointed State President in Delhi and Karnataka. 

DK Shivakumar has been appointed Karnataka unit chief and Anil Chaudhary as its Delhi unit chief.

INC COMMUNIQUE

Important Notification regarding appointment of PCC President and Working Presidents for Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee. pic.twitter.com/txkxdUWtwJ

— INC Sandesh (@INCSandesh) March 11, 2020

Former chief minister Siddaramaiah will continue to be the Chief of Legislative Party and the Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly.

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While Ajay Singh was appointed as the chief whip in the Karnataka Assembly, M Narayanaswamy will be the party's chief whip in the Legislative Council.

INC COMMUNIQUE

Important Notification regarding appointment of PCC President and Vice Presidents for Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee. pic.twitter.com/eEzqqa7Fur

— INC Sandesh (@INCSandesh) March 11, 2020

Whereas, Congress president Sonia Gandhi named Chaudhary president and Abhishek Dutt, Shivani Chopra, Jaikishan, Mudit Agarwal and Ali Hassan vice-presidents of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC), a party statement said.

Subhash Chopra had resigned as the Delhi Congress chief in February, taking moral responsibility for the party's debacle in the Assembly polls. (PTI)