39 Congress Leaders Expelled For Contesting Against Party's Candidates

These 39 leaders were expelled from the Congress on the directives of the party's state unit chief Kamal Nath.

The Congress in Madhya Pradesh has expelled 39 leaders from the party's primary membership for six years for contesting the upcoming state assembly elections against the party's official candidates, its functionary said.

These 39 leaders were expelled from the Congress on the directives of the party's state unit chief Kamal Nath, a release issued by the party's state vice-president Rajiv Singh said.

These expelled leaders are contesting elections either as independent candidates or on the ticket of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), it said.