Presidential polls: Pranab Mukherjee to resign as finance minister today Presidential polls: Pranab Mukherjee to resign as finance minister today
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will resign late afternoon on June 26 from his post to contest Presidential elections. He will submit his resignation to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
PTI - New Delhi,
- Updated Jun 26, 2012, 1:29 PM IST
Finance Minister
Pranab Mukherjee will resign late Tuesday afternoon from his post to
contest Presidential elections.
Mukherjee said
he will submit his resignation to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at around 4.30 pm.
"I will put in my papers around 4.30 (pm). I will be leaving office around 4.30 (pm) and after meeting PM, I will be leaving for home," Pranab Mukherjee told reporters outside his North Block office in New Delhi.
Published on: Jun 26, 2012, 1:29 PM IST