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Dissident says 100 Cong members wrote to Sonia for leadership change

Suspended Congress leader Sanjay Jha says MPs among people who have written to Sonia Gandhi about the party's decline

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Jha was suspended from the party last month apparently for his criticism of its internal affairs.

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Suspended Congress leader Sanjay Jha on Monday triggered a row by referring that around 100 leaders had written to party president Sonia Gandhi seeking a change of political leadership, a claim the grand old party rushed to deny.

Jha, who was first sacked as spokesperson and later suspended from the party, took to Twitter on Monday to claim that a hundred leaders had petitioned Sonia Gandhi over the state of affairs in the Congress.

AICC chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala, however, trashed Jha's remarks saying it was a BJP-inspired

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