Mass resignation of 43 leaders from Sikkim Democratic Front sparks political turmoil
- In Reports
- 05:21 PM, Oct 07, 2024
- Myind Staff
The Sikkim state is witnessing a major drama in its politics. Several leaders have resigned from their posts according to recent reports surfaced. According to a report published by the India Today NE portal, a total of 43 members and leaders, in a significant political event, have resigned from the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) Party.
However, the political climate in Sikkim has changed significantly as a result of this widespread resignation. Prominent individuals who have tendered their resignations include G. M. Gurung, the 2019 Singtam Khamdong Constituency candidate, and Ashish Rai, the 2024 Arithang Constituency candidate. Additionally, Dr. Tika Nepal, the 2024 contender for the Gyalshing Bernyak Constituency, has resigned.
Former Vice President and Media Coordinator Kishore Khadka and former West District In-charge Satish Mohan Pradhan are among the other notable figures who have resigned. A former general secretary and spokesperson, Dr. Shiva Kumar Timishina, is also on the list of individuals who resigned.
The list also includes Ravi Darjee, a Panchayat member from Upper Tintek, Chisopani GPU under the Khamdong Singtam Constituency, and Mojesh Bantawa, the former secretary of the DWC East District.
The collective resignation of these leaders and key members of the notable political party has stirred a major drama in the political domain. With 43 members and leaders stepping down from the party may be suggestive of the party’s downfall. All of these resignations together indicate that the party's power and structure may be rearranged.
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