Lunknow, Feb 04: Two Rashtriya Kranti Party (RKP) ministers in the Mulayam Singh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh resigned after RKP supremo Kalyan Singh merged the party with the BJP in New Delhi this evening. The RKP ministers - Health Minister Rajvir Singh and PWD Minister Kusum Rai submitted their resignation to the Chief Minister at his 5 Kalidas Marg residence here.
Talking to newspersons, Yadav said he had recommended to Governor Vishnu Kant Shastri to accept the resignations of the RKP ministers. ''They have not given any reason for their resignation,'' he added.
Bureau Report