Nana Patole Resigns as Maharashtra Congress Chief Following Poll Debacle

In a major political development, Nana Patole has stepped down as the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee. The resignation comes just days after the Congress faced a resounding defeat in the recent Maharashtra Assembly elections.

Key Details:

• Patole cited the party’s poor performance in the elections as the reason for his resignation.
• The Congress suffered significant losses, further shrinking its influence in the state.

Patole, who has led the state Congress since 2021, was expected to rejuvenate the party, but the election results highlighted deeper challenges. The party is yet to announce his replacement.