Navojit Singh Sidhu resigns from Punjab Cabinet

July 14: Punjab Cabinet Minister, Navojit Singh Sidhu tendered his resignation. Sidhu took to Twitter to share his resignation letter on Sunday which he wrote to the Congress President on 10 July, 2019.

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab Minister ; posts resignation letter on #Twitter pic.twitter.com/WXMHmWNbpj

— Doordarshan News (@DDNewsLive) July 14, 2019

Tweeting a copy of his resignation letter, he wrote, “My letter to the Congress President Shri. Rahul Gandhi Ji, submitted on June 10, 2019.” In another tweet at around 12.30 PM on Sunday, Sidhu wrote, “will be sending the resignation to Chief Minister, Punjab.”

Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab minister
Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has resigned from the state Cabinet. Submitting his resignation letter to the former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Sidhu posted a copy of the same on Twitter. pic.twitter.com/jo1hyhpXAQ

— Dogra Herald (@DograEditor) July 14, 2019

His resignation comes after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh deleted Sindhu’s name from all local bodies, tourism and cultural portfolios.