Nitin Gadkari, Vinayak Raut resign from Maharashtra Legislative Council

MUMBAI: Senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari and Shiv Sena's Vinayak Raut have resigned as members of Maharashtra Legislative Council after their election to Lok Sabha, House chairman Shivajirao Deshmukh said here today.

Gadkari won from Nagpur Lok Sabha seat and Raut from Sindhudurg-Ratnagiri in coastal Konkan.