Tariq Anwar quits NCP, also resigns from LS

New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) General Secretary Tariq Anwar on Friday quit the party and also resigned from the Lok Sabha.

NCP Spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Majeed Memon and party leader Nawab Malik confirmed Anwar's resignation.

Anwar was a Lok Sabha member from Katihar in Bihar. The Muslim leader was a prominent NCP face in Bihar.