Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday submitted his resignation to Governor S Abdul Nazeer following the defeat of YSR Congress in the assembly elections. Official sources gave this information.

Barring one minister, all of Jagan's cabinet colleagues are trailing in the polls.

Speaker Thammineni Seetharam also lost the election to his TDP rival K Ravi Kumar in Amadalavalasa assembly constituency.

Sources said that Jagan is likely to remain the acting Chief Minister till the new government is formed in the state.