Cross-voting in RS poll: Congress expels 8 MLAs

August 09, 2017 19:52

Six more Gujarat Congress MLAs to be expelled from the party for violation of the whip in Rajya Ssabha polls, Congress in-charge for Gujarat Ashok Gehlot told ANI.

In all, eight Gujarat Congress MLAs have been expelled from the party. -- ANI

IMAGE: Congress leader Ahmed Patel with other MLAs in Gujarat. Photograph: PTI Photo

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