Balasaheb Thorat reacts over resigning as Maharashtra Congress president

Maharashtra Minister Balasaheb Thorat has reacted to the news of him resigning as Maharashtra Congress president. There were media reports that Thorat who visited Delhi on Monday will be resigning as the President of Maharashtra Congress. 

Thorat on Tuesday said,"There's no connection between my Delhi visit & change of Maharashtra Congress Pres. I hold many posts, so there may be talks about it. I've told to party that if they've someone who can work for the party, I'm ready to resign as State Congress president."

Congress is pushing ahead with changes in its organizational leadership in the state. Recently, the Congress had made changes in Mumbai Regional Congress Committee. Balasaheb Thorat, who is the Maharashtra Congress president, is also the leader of Maharashtra Congress Legislature Party. Currently, Balasaheb Thorat is the Revenue Minister and Congress Legislative Leader.

There's no connection b/w my Delhi visit & change of Maharashtra Congress Pres. I hold many posts, so there may be talks about it. I've told to party that if they've someone who can work for the party, I'm ready to resign as State Congress pres: Maharashtra Min Balasaheb Thorat pic.twitter.com/NKapaETbe5

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