Kamal Nath resigned as the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh on Friday. Later, he submitted his resignation to Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon. He stated in his letter, " All that has happened in Madhya Pradesh in the last two weeks is a new chapter in the weakening of democratic principles." " "Over the last 15 months, I have worked for the progress of Madhya Pradesh. BJP got 15 years but I only got 15 months, but during this time people of Madhya Pradesh know the conspiracy that BJP has indulged in," he said while addressing a press conference.