Arunachal tourism minister quits
After a brief silence political mercury is on the rise in Arunachal Pradesh where Pema Khandu resigned as tourism minister on Tuesday.
The high voltage drama took place in Itanagar when Chief Minister Nabam Tuki is on a visit to New Delhi. Khandu pulled out of the cabinet alleging the Chief Minister’s inefficiency to deal with the current political crisis and failure to implement the promises.
In yet another related development, former minister Kumar Waii held Chief Minister responsible for the current political crises. Addressing a press conference in Itanagar on Tuesday, Waii demanded the Chief Minister’s resignation.
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