AP: Jaganmohan resigns, plans to launch party

Hyderabad, Nov 29: Creating a major twist in Andhra Pradesh politics, Congress rebel leader and son of former Chief Minister YS Rajashekhara Reddy, YS Jaganmohan Reddy has resigned Kadapa MP post on Monday, Nov 29.

Jaganmohan's mother Vijayamma also submitted resignation of her MLA post.

In a dramatic move, Jaganmohan has submitted his resignation to Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Sources reported that Jagan is planning to launch his own party in Andhra Pradesh.

Factors which led to Jagan's resignation:

Earlier on Sunday, Nov 28, his uncle and brother of YSR, Vivekanandha Reddy met Sonia Gandhi in seek of cabinet ministership. Congress national leadership is planning to weaken Jagan's camp by offering key positions to YSR loyals in the new Andhra Cabinet.

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