Shivraj Singh Chouhan resigns from his post of MP CM

New Delhi: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday has submitted his resignation letter to MP Governor Anandiben Patel.

Mr Chouhan has said that the BJP will not try to stake claim to form the government in the state as they have failed to secure majority.

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Earlier in the day he had announced to propose his resignation to the Governor, "As we have not got the majority in the state so we are not going to stake claim to form the government. And I am going to submit my resignation to the Governor," he said.

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