Nagpur, 20 Mar

(HS): MLC Sandip Joshi has reviewed his decision to retire from active

politics, which he had announced a few months ago. On Friday that the decision

to retire is being withdrawn following discussion with party workers and

leaders.

The term of

Joshi as MLC is ending in May this years. He had announced that he will be engaged

in social activities. Till the end of his term he will continue to perform the

duties assigned to him by the party.

On Friday he

announced withdrawal of his decision to retire from active politics. He,

however, also stated that he will be be active again after a gap of six months.

The six months’ period will be dedicated to care of health issues which he has

been suffering.

Sandip Joshi was

Nagpur’s Mayor and contested his first election from the Graduate’s

constituency and lost to Abhijit Wanjari. He was then nominated on the

Legislative Council by BJP.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar