Congress elects Manikrao Thakre as Telangana’s in-charge, Manickam gets Goa

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NEW DELHI: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday appointed Manikrao Thakre as the new party in-charge of Telangana.

Thakre will replace Manickam Tagore, who has been given the responsibility of Goa.

“Congress President has appointed Manikrao Thakre as AICC In-Charge of Telangana, with immediate effect.

Congress President has also appointed Manickam Tagore as AICC In-Charge of Goa with immediate effect” Congress General Secretary, Organisation, KC Venugopal said in a communique.

Tagore will replace Dinesh Gundu Rao as Goa in-charge, while the latter will continue as in-charge of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the communique added.

“Dinesh Gundu Rao will continue as AICC In-Charge of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Appreciating their services, the party relieves Manickam Tagore as AICC In-Charge of Telangana and Dinesh Gundu Rao as AICC In-Charge of Goa,” the statement reads.

The reshuffle came ahead of the Telangana Assembly election, which is likely to be held by the end of this year. (ANI)

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