Minister for Youth and Sports Bablu Gupta resigned from his post on Monday.

Gupta is currently in Janakpur campaigning for the Rastriya Swatantra Party and is preparing to contest elections on the party’s ticket.

“I have submitted my resignation,” Gupta told the Post from Janakpur.

He is in Janakpur with RSP senior leader Balendra Shah, where the party will hold a programme in Tirhutiya Gachi at 1pm.

Gupta was appointed minister on October 26.