Rahul appoints Jitendra as new in-charge of Odisha but why he forgot to sack Prasad

NEW DELHI: Congress President Rahul Gandhi has appointed  former union minister Jitendra Singh as in-charge of the party’s affairs in charge of Odisha but he has ignored Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) President Prasad Harichandan?s replacement.nn”Congress President Rahul Gandhi has appointed Jitendra Singh, ex-union minister as AICC incharge of Odisha, in place of B K Hariprasad,” said a second statement.nnThe second order also said the party appreciates the hard work and contribution of Hariprasad, “who will be stepping down from his responsibility as AICC General secretary Incharge, Odisha”.nnRemoval of of Hariprasad as the Odisha in-charge was one of the demands of the pro-changers who want president of Harichandan to be replaced following the party?s humiliating defeat in 2017 panchayat polls and by-poll to Bijepur Assembly constituency in which the party candidate lost his deposit.nnBut it could not happen,