Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat has formally addressed speculation regarding his tenure within the party, clarifying that he has not resigned from his current posts. The statement comes following rumors that suggested he was preparing to exit his leadership roles.

While Rawat dismissed the immediate reports of his departure, he acknowledged that he is weighing the possibility of resigning in the future. He explicitly linked this potential decision to the ongoing scrutiny by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Rawat suggested that the pressure from federal investigative agencies is a significant factor in his current political considerations, implying that the legal challenges could necessitate a change in his professional status.

The situation highlights the ongoing tension between opposition leaders and federal agencies in India. Rawat’s comments reflect a broader sentiment among some political figures who argue that such investigations are politically motivated, though he stopped short of confirming an immediate exit. As of now, he remains in his official capacity within the Congress party, and no formal resignation has been submitted to the party high command. The party has not yet issued a detailed response regarding the potential impact of Rawat's possible departure on state or national operations.