Congress members in HDMC submit resignation to party to highlight demand for separate corporation for Dharwad
Twelve Congress members of the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation resigned to demand a separate urban local body for Dharwad. They believe that the formation of a separate corporation is crucial for protecting the interests of Dharwad. The resignations aim to draw attention to their cause from the Karnataka government.
- ▪Twelve members from the Congress party resigned on May 24.
- ▪They are protesting the delay in creating a separate urban local body for Dharwad.
- ▪The resignations were intended to highlight the importance of Dharwad's self-respect and interests.
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As many as 12 members of the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) resigned on May 24 in protest against the delay in carving out a separate urban local body for Dharwad. All of them are from the Congress party.From the Hubballi-Dharwad-74 constituency, Kavita Kabber, Shambhu Salmani, Dr. Mayur More, Parveen Desai, Ganesh Mudhol, Bilkisbanu Mulla, and Manjunath Badakuri submitted their resignations to block Congress president Gauri.From the Rural-71 constituency, Rajashekhar Kamati, Suravva Patil, Dilshad Begum Nadaf, Deepa Neeralakatti, and Prakash Ghatge handed over their resignation letters to block Congress president Arvind Eganagoudar.They said Dharwad’s self-respect and protection of its interests are most important to them.
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