Keshubhai resigns due to 'age and physical inability'

February 13, 2014 18:33

Keshubhai Patel (86), who submitted his resignation before the Speaker of Gujarat assembly today, said this in a statement: "Due to (old)age and physical inability I have not been able to actively give justice to my responsibilities as Visavdar MLA, therefore I accept moral responsibility and resign today."

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