Former Mangaluru Mayor Purandar Das resigns from Congress' primary membership ahead of MCC election
Mangaluru: Former Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) Mayor, Purandara Das on Tuesday resigned from the primary membership of Congress party ahead of the MCC election that is set to be held on November 14.
According to the reports he resigned from the party after he was named as the candidate from ward no. 17 (Derebail) from Congress and was asked to file B form only to be replaced by another candidate at the last moment.
In the resignation letter, Das noted that he felt insulted and that his services to the party was insulted with the last minute call to not field him, allegedly on instructions of former Karnataka Minister Ramanath Rai.
Das submitted his resignation to Congress Dakshina Kannada President Harish Kumar.
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IPL 2024: RCB qualifies for playoffs, beats Chennai Super Kings by 27 runs
Bengaluru: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have qualified for the playoffs of IPL 2024 after defeating the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 27 runs in a thrilling match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.
RCB, captained by South African cricketer Faf du Plessis, emerged victorious in this crucial match to secure their spot in the playoffs. However, the lost match is tragically significant to Chennai Super Kings' key player M S Dhoni, for whom it is believed to be the last IPL season.
