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Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Nana Patole Resigns from Post, Likely to Be Named State Congress Chief

The development comes ahead of 58-year-old Patole's likely appointment as the new President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, according to party sources.

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Nana Patole Resigns from Post, Likely to Be Named State Congress Chief
Nana Patole (Photo Credits: IANS)

Mumbai, February 4: Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Nana F. Patole resigned from his post here on Thursday. He submitted his resignation to Deputy Speaker Narhari S. Zhirwal, after a tenure of nearly 14 months in the august post.

The development comes ahead of 58-year-old Patole's likely appointment as the new President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, according to party sources.

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