Cong prez polls: Kharge seeks 'cooperation of party'
2022-10-02 Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge tendered his resignation as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Rajya Sabha as he has filed nomination papers to contest the post of president of his party.
“The day I filed my nomination, I gave a resignation from my post aligning with the 'One Person One Post' decision of the party taken in Udaipur,” he said on October 2.
Congress is holding internal elections for the top-most position. The 80-year-old leader received support from nearly 30 Congress leaders including Deepender Hooda, Salman Khurshid, Ashok Gehlot, Digvijaya Singh, Manish Tewari, Prithviraj Chavan, and several others. 
