Parasram Mordia resigns as Rajasthan Housing Board over poll debacle

JAIPUR: Chairman of Rajasthan Housing Board Parasram Mordia has resigned from his post in the wake of Congress' debacle in the assembly polls, official sources said today.

In his resignation send to the Urban Development Department last night, Mordia said since the BJP formed the new government in the state, he was tendering his resignation on moral ground, the sources said.

A veteran Congress leader, Mordia once held the post of Executive President of the PCC in Rajasthan.