Union Minister of State L Murugan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking to be relieved of his ministerial duties and to step down from his Rajya Sabha membership. The Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting submitted his resignation request to return to grassroots politics in Tamil Nadu.
In his communication to the Prime Minister, Murugan explained that his decision stems from a desire to dedicate more time to working alongside Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers across the state. His stated goal is to strengthen the party organisation in Tamil Nadu and prepare the cadre for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections.
Key Points Of L Murugan Resignation
- Union Minister of State L Murugan asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to relieve him of his ministerial responsibilities.
- The leader also sought to give up his Rajya Sabha membership.
- He intends to return to grassroots politics and focus on BJP workers in Tamil Nadu.
- The stated objective is to strengthen the party organisation for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections.
Reasons Behind The Decision
The minister aims to shift his primary focus away from central government duties to direct organisational work at the local level. By stepping down from the Union Council of Ministers, L Murugan intends to engage more closely with party members and supporters in Tamil Nadu.
The strategic focus of this move centres on building organisational capacity across the state over the coming years in anticipation of the general elections scheduled for 2029.
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