Working president Eknath Gaikwad has been made the acting president till someone new is appointed
Milind Deora. File pic
Eknath Gaikwad. File pic
During the abrogation of Article 370, Deora was mired in controversy for supporting the government's decision. Insiders said the city leaders had petitioned the high command to accept Deora's resignation as early as possible and complained that the Mumbai unit wasn't active when needed most.
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