Tirath Singh Rawat resigns as Uttarakhand chief minister

Uttarakhand chief minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Friday night submitted his resignation to state governor Baby Rani Maurya, mere months after assuming the top post in the hill state.His resignation comes in the wake of uncertainty over the Election Commission announcing bypolls in the state ahead of the assembly elections, which are due next year.

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