Lucknow, May 12: A day after the defeat of the
Samajwadi Party in UP assembly polls, Amar Singh and four
other heads of government undertakings on Saturday resigned from
their respective posts.
Amar Singh, Chairman of UP Development Council,
Deputy Chairman of State Planning Commission Ram Saran Das,
Chairman of the UP Agriculture Production Mandi Parishad
Shivpal Singh Yadav, Chairman of UP Citizens Council Om Pal
Nidar and Chairman of UP Agro Natthu Singh had resigned, an
official release said.
Besides, the adviser of the higher education
department Rajnikant Verma also put in his papers.
The acting Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav has
accepted the resignation which was submitted earlier in the
day, the release added.
Bureau Report
First Published: Saturday, May 12, 2007, 00:00