Sam Pitroda resigns as Indian Overseas Congress chairman due to controversy.

Sam Pitroda resigns as Indian Overseas Congress chairman amid controversy over his "diversity" remarks; Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accepts his resignation. Pitroda's comments, made during a podcast, sparked outrage and led the BJP to label the party "racist." Pitroda, an advisor to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, has stepped down from his position as chairman following the backlash.

May 08, 2024
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