Rahul Gandhi should be made Congress President, DPCC passes resolution
India | June 05, 2022 20:38 ISTThe Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee has passed a resolution to make Rahul Gandhi, the president of Congress Party.
The Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee has passed a resolution to make Rahul Gandhi, the president of Congress Party.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has requested those who came in ger contact to take all necessary precautions.
Priyanka Gandhi had arrived in Lucknow on Wednesday to attend the Karyashala and discuss the strategy for the party's revival in Uttar Pradesh after its drubbing in the recent state polls.
The Congress was decimated in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, with the party winning only two of the 403 seats.
Apart from the three Congress leaders including Vivek Tankha (Madhya Pradesh), P Chidambaram (Tamil Nadu) and Jairam Ramesh (Karnataka), the remaining candidates have not been given tickets from their home states for Rajya Sabha elections.
Prashant Kishor has said that he got a chance to contest 11 elections in 10 years out of which only one was lost in 2017 of UP which was with Congress.
PM Narendra Modi and others condoled the deaths of army officers who lost their lives on Friday.
The KPCC chief's sudden New Delhi visit came amid talks about differences between him and Congress Legislature Party leader Siddaramaiah regarding probable candidates recommended to the high command for upcoming MLC polls in the state.
Congress on Saturday decided that All India Congress Committee (AICC) national secretaries will be posted in every district of the state to strengthen the organization before the elections.
The focus of Chintan Shivir is to formulate an action plan for the party, and steps to be taken to strengthen the organisation.
The Congress on Tuesday officially announced that election strategist will not be working for the party as he declined to be part of the Empowered Action Group for the 2024 general elections.
Prashant Kishor was keen to join the Congress and had desired to do so without any expectations but things didn't take off.
Kapoor told ED that he was told by the then petroleum minister Murli Deora that the refusal to buy MF Husain painting will not only prevent him from building a relationship with the Gandhi family but also prevent him from getting 'Padma Bhushan' award.
Leaving the grand old party, Vikramaditya Singh said that his position on Jammu and Kashmir does not align with that of the Congress.
Kapil Sibal said the Gandhis -- Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra - should step aside and give some other leader a chance to lead the party.
Gehlot remarks came after Sibal triggered a row with his comments that the Gandhis should step aside and give other leaders a chance to lead the Congress.
The CWC held their meeting on Sunday to discuss the drubbing the party faced in assembly elections in 5 states concluded recently.
Srinivas, who is a special invitee to the Congress’ highest decision-making body CWC, took to Twitter to express his backing for the Gandhi family ahead of the high-level party meeting, where a post-mortem of the party's recent electoral debacle in five states -- Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab -- is expected.
Sources said, "G23, which consists of Anand Sharma, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal, had suggested Mukul Wasnik's name for the post of president of the party. But it was not accepted."
The crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting after the poll debacle in 5 states is underway in Delhi. Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Ambika Soni, Salman Khurshid, Ajay Maken, Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, P Chidambaram, Ashok Gehlot, other leaders present.
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