Updated On: 14 January, 2024 11:14 AM IST | ronak mastakar
Senior Congress leader Milind Deora on Sunday announced his resignation from the party`s primary membership (Pics/Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir Trust)

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He is likely to join the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde this afternoon, said sources
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Milind Deora, son of Congress veteran Murli Deora, confirmed his resignation in a post on X, and stated, "Today marks the conclusion of a significant chapter in my political journey. I have tendered my resignation from the primary membership of @INCIndia, ending my family`s 55-year relationship with the party"

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"I am grateful to all leaders, colleagues & karyakartas for their unwavering support over the years," he added
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Milind Deora has served as Union Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology and Shipping during the Congress tenure from 2012 to 2014

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He was also a former president of Mumbai Pradesh Congress Committee. He also expressed his displeasure over the Shiv Sena (UBT) claiming the Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency, which Deora had represented earlier
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