Sangma to resign from NCP, says Swamy

Port Louis : Mauritius | Jun 20, 2012 at 3:15 AM PDT

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Sangma has decided to quit the NCP, which doesn't want him to contest the presidential election, Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy said Wednesday. "He told me that I have no option but to resign from NCP. He said he is resigning (because) his self-respect has to be protected," Swamy told the media... FULL ARTICLE AT NewKerala

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