Congress veteran Amarinder Singh on Saturday resigned as chief minister of Punjab, capping months of a power tussle that had polarised the ruling party in the state headed for elections in just about four months.
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">#WATCH</a> | "...I told Congress President that I will be resigning today...Did they have an element of doubt that I couldn't run the govt...I feel humiliated...Whoever they have faith in, can make them (CM)," says Amarinder Singh after resigning as Punjab CM <a href="https://t.co/4HeUl8JN7Z">pic.twitter.com/4HeUl8JN7Z</a>
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"I feel humiliated...," Amarinder Singh told reporters.
He submitted his resignation along with that of his council of ministers, his media advisor said.
&ldquo;..@capt_amarinder has met Punjab Governor and submitted his and his council of ministers&rsquo; resignation. He will address the media at the Raj Bhavan gate in a few minutes from now,&rdquo; his media advisor said on Twitter.
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I feel humiliated by the way talks transpired. I spoke with the Congress president this morning, told them that I will be resigning today... This is the third time in recent months in meeting MLAs... which is why I decided to quit..:Amarinder Singh after resigning as Punjab CM <a href="https://t.co/rFojYU51or">pic.twitter.com/rFojYU51or</a>
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1439188370182131719?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">September 18, 2021</a></blockquote>

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He submitted his resignation along with that of his council of ministers, his media advisor said

Amarinder Singh resigns as Punjab CM

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