Singh's decision comes after a request from Madhya Pradesh Congress SC Department President Pradeep Ahirwar, who urged him to make way for an SC community representative.
Madhya Pradesh Congress on Tuesday issued show cause notices to its two office bearers for indiscipline and asked them to submit an explanation within seven days.
Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh and Congress leader Kamalnath supporters clashed with each other at Madhya Pradesh Congress headquarters on Monday. A video of the abuse went viral on social media.