<br/>In Rajasthan, former Chief Minister, Vasundhara Raje has resigned from the post of leader of opposition in the state assembly. In a meeting of BJP legislative party, Mrs. Raje announced her decision and later BJP MLAs handed over her resignation to the Speaker Mr. Jitender Singh Shekhawat. According to party sources, new leader of Opposition will be elected in this week. Till now, deputy leader of Opposition Mr. Ghansyam Tiwari is working as leader of opposition in the assembly. Meanwhile, Budget session of the state assembly has started today with the address of Governor Mrs. Prabha Rao.
News On AIR | February 22, 2010 1:43 PM
Vasundhara Raje resigns as leader of opposition in Raj Assembly