Ghulam Nabi Azad quits hours after being named as Congress' J&K campaign committee head

Ghulam Nabi Azad quit as J&K campaign committee head after being named by the party and has conveyed his decision to the party leadership, sources close to him said. However, there is no official word from both sides. Azad's resignation has come as a surprise for many in the party as it was considered that he was consulted in the key appointments and was active in party forums.