Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab minister

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was sulking after being stripped off key portfolios in the Punjab Cabinet reshuffle in June, has resigned from the Amarinder Singh Cabinet.

Sidhu took to Twitter on Sunday, making public his resignation letter dated June 10 addressed to Congress president Rahul Gandhi. In another tweet, Sidhu said he would be sending his resignation letter to the chief minister.