<p>As Congress is gearing up for assembly polls in 2023, the top brass has appointed five new AICC secretaries in Karnataka after removing two existing ones. The party has made a series of appointments for different posts recently to re-energise the state unit ahead of elections.</p>.<p>The new AICC secretaries — D Sridhar Babu, P C Vishnunadh, Roji M John, Mayura S Jayakumar and Abhishek Dutt — will be attached to the general secretary in-charge for Karnataka. They will work under AICC General Secretary (incharge Karnataka) Randeep Surjewala. Kuldeep Rai Sharma and Raminder Awla were removed from the post.</p>.<p>Babu, Vishnunadh and John are MLAs.</p>.<p>"Kuldeep Rai Sharma and Raminder Singh Awla have been relieved from their current responsibilities as AICC secretaries. The party appreciates their service," the party statement read.</p>.<p>The party also announced a political affairs committee comprising 28 members and 7 special invitees. Surjewala is the convener of the committee.</p>.<p>State unit president D K Shivakumar, Leader of Opposition in Assembly Siddaramaiah, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjuna Kharge, Leader of Opposition in Legislative Council B K Hariprasad, senior leaders M B Patil, H K Patil, G Parameshwara K J George and Dinesh Gundurao, former Union Ministers K H Muniyappa, M Veerappa Moily and National Taskforce member Sunil Kanugolu and others are the members of the committee.</p>
<p>As Congress is gearing up for assembly polls in 2023, the top brass has appointed five new AICC secretaries in Karnataka after removing two existing ones. The party has made a series of appointments for different posts recently to re-energise the state unit ahead of elections.</p>.<p>The new AICC secretaries — D Sridhar Babu, P C Vishnunadh, Roji M John, Mayura S Jayakumar and Abhishek Dutt — will be attached to the general secretary in-charge for Karnataka. They will work under AICC General Secretary (incharge Karnataka) Randeep Surjewala. Kuldeep Rai Sharma and Raminder Awla were removed from the post.</p>.<p>Babu, Vishnunadh and John are MLAs.</p>.<p>"Kuldeep Rai Sharma and Raminder Singh Awla have been relieved from their current responsibilities as AICC secretaries. The party appreciates their service," the party statement read.</p>.<p>The party also announced a political affairs committee comprising 28 members and 7 special invitees. Surjewala is the convener of the committee.</p>.<p>State unit president D K Shivakumar, Leader of Opposition in Assembly Siddaramaiah, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjuna Kharge, Leader of Opposition in Legislative Council B K Hariprasad, senior leaders M B Patil, H K Patil, G Parameshwara K J George and Dinesh Gundurao, former Union Ministers K H Muniyappa, M Veerappa Moily and National Taskforce member Sunil Kanugolu and others are the members of the committee.</p>