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Yogananda Shastri will join Congress: Yoganand Shastri, a senior leader of Delhi Congress, has returned home amid the Lok Sabha elections 2024. He has left NCP and joined Congress again. Along with this, this is a news of relief for Delhi Congress amidst the resignation of big leaders.
Yogananda Shastri resigned in the year 2020
Former Congress leader Yogananda Shastri had resigned ahead of the 2020 assembly elections in Delhi due to differences with former city unit president Subhash Chopra. After this Yogananda Shastri joined the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in November 2021. He joined the party in the presence of NCP president Sharad Pawar. Along with this he said that the Congress party of the time of Jawaharlal Nehru is no more, it has changed. Therefore he has decided to leave the party. The party does not give any importance to those who want to contribute something to the party.
Yogananda Shastri has also been the Speaker of Delhi Assembly.
Yogananda Shastri has also been the Speaker of Delhi Assembly between 2008 and 2013. Along with this, he was also a cabinet minister in the Sheila Dikshit government of Congress.
Delhi Congress leaders accused of selling tickets
At the same time, former Assembly Speaker Yoganand Shastri had also resigned from Congress and accused Delhi Pradesh Congress leaders of selling tickets. He said, the head of the state is a person who respects no one and is surrounded by people who are involved in selling assembly tickets.