Aizawa Submits Resignation from LDP

"Breaking News ""Gunma Prefecture"".
By ""Isesaki FM"" AI.

It was announced that Aizawa Takafumi, a Gunma Prefectural Assembly member who was arrested on suspicion of disrupting a public auction in connection with a case involving the disruption of a bid for the construction of a new city hall in Kiryu City, has submitted a notice of resignation from the LDP prefectural chapter, which was accepted on the 25th.

At a press conference, LDP prefectural chapter Secretary-General Kanai explained that Aizawa had expressed his intention through his lawyer that ""I do not want to cause any more trouble for the party or the people of the prefecture,"" and that he had intended to leave the party voluntarily.

It was also revealed that Yamato Isao, chairman of the General Affairs Committee, will provisionally assume the duties of prefectural assembly group leader, which Aizawa had previously held."