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Congress president Rahul Gandhi has appointed senior party leader Ahmed Patel as the new treasurer of the All India Congress Committee. Patel replaces Motilal Vora, who has been managing the party's coffers for a long time.
Nonogenarian Vora has been made the general secretary in charge of administration. The Congress has been of late facing a severe resource crunch. There were reports that the party is running on over draft for about Rs 100 crore.
Ahmed Patel, political secretary of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, is a member of Rajya Sabha. He is also known as a key resource mobiliser for the party.
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