Sam Pitroda re-appointed as chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, a month after quitting
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Sam Pitroda was re-appointed as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, an AICC release said on Wednesday.
The AICC release said that the Congress President has reappointed Sam Pitroda to the position with immediate effect.
Pitroda had resigned from the position earlier in May this year amid controversies surrounding his remarks regarding the appearance of Indians. The Congress party then distanced itself from Pitroda's remarks.
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