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Shehzad Poonawalla submits another resignation, asks BJP to accept it

BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla has again tendered his resignation from all party positions, requesting the party to approve it after a prior resignation was turned down.

In New Delhi, Shehzad Poonawalla, a figure within the Bharatiya Janata Party, formally presented a second resignation covering all of his party posts. He urged the party to acknowledge and accept this resignation, pointing out that his initial attempt to step down had been declined. The repeated resignation highlights possible friction between Poonawalla and the party hierarchy. No statements from BJP officials were included, and the reasons behind the resignations remain unspecified. The development adds another chapter to the internal dynamics of the party.

Why it matters

It signals potential unrest within the BJP and may affect its internal cohesion.

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