Ex-Arunachal CM Apang quits BJP

  • | Thursday | 17th January, 2019

ITANAGAR: Four years after switching from Congress to BJP, former Arunachal Pradesh CM Gegong Apang has quit the saffron party, saying it has become a platform to seek power.Apang, who was CM of the northeastern state for over 22 years, sent a two-page resignation letter to BJP chief Amit Shah on Tuesday. "I am disappointed to see that the BJP is no longer following the principles of Raj Dharam but has turned into a platform to seek power, serves a leadership which hates decentralisation of democratic decision," he wrote in the letter.

ITANAGAR: Four years after switching from Congress to BJP, former Arunachal Pradesh CM Gegong Apang has quit the saffron party, saying it has become a platform to seek power.Apang, who was CM of the northeastern state for over 22 years, sent a two-page resignation letter to BJP chief Amit Shah on Tuesday."I am disappointed to see that the BJP is no longer following the principles of Raj Dharam but has turned into a platform to seek power, serves a leadership which hates decentralisation of democratic decision," he wrote in the letter.

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