Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala has resigned from the post of party spokesperson and primary membership. The news of his resignation had also come a few days ago. Shahzad Poonawala has now told that the party refused to accept his resignation immediately and had asked him to reconsider it but he has decided to leave the party. He says that he is leaving the party but not the idea and the person, that is, he will continue to support BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision in future. He has told that now he is going to work in the private sector.
A few days ago, the news of Shehzad Poonawala's resignation came when he changed his social media profile and removed the name of BJP. However, then Shehzad Poonawala did not give any clear answer on this. Now he has uploaded a copy of his resignation on his social media accounts. In this he has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, party national president Nitin Naveen and all senior BJP leaders.
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What reason did Shehzad Poonawala give?
The letter posted by Shehzad Poonawala on social media is addressed to BJP National President Nitin Naveen. In this he has written, 'Please read this only in the context of my letter of July 30. In that letter I had offered to resign unconditionally from all posts and primary membership of BJP due to financial and personal circumstances. It was emotional for me that the party refused to accept my resignation immediately and requested me to reconsider. After long deliberations and serious contemplation, I have taken the final decision that I want to resign from my post of National Spokesperson and active primary membership of BJP.
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He wrote, 'The events of the last few days, involving the persons I have described to you in detail, have forced me to stand firm on my former decision.' Thanking all the senior leaders, he has written that now due to urgent economic and personal circumstances, he will enter the private sector but wherever possible and in whatever form possible, I will continue to support the vision and actions of Prime Minister Modi and BJP. Shahzad says that he is leaving the party system but not the ideas and the person.