KOCHI: KPCC chief Ramesh Chennithala, who has been made the home minister, Sunday, said that Congress President Sonia Gandhi will announce his successor soon.
Talking to reporters here, Chennithala said that he along with Chief Minister Oommen Chandy would meet Congress President Sonia Gandhi on January 9.
Stating that he had already expressed his willingness to quit the post of KPCC after he became the home minister of the state, he urged the media to avoid airing speculations about the name of new president.
Stating that a decision on appointing the new president would be taken by Congress President, he reiterated that the selection would never be based on regional or caste basis.
'Let the Congress President to choose the name of new president,' he added.
The change of the KPCC president was necessitated following the elevation of Ramesh Chennithala as the new Home Minister of the state, removing Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan from the post.
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