NEW DELHI: The meeting of INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) bloc to chalk out opposition strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha strategy will be held on December 17. This was revealed on Tuesday by RJD president Lalu Prasadwho is a close to the Congress leadership. Earlier, this meeting was scheduled for December 6, but had to be postponed as several senior leaders had expressed their inability to attend due to prior commitments.
Mamata Banerjee had announced her inability to attend the INDIA meetingon December 6.The West Bengal chief minister had said that she had no idea about the INDIA meeting and hence had scheduled other programmes. Nitish Kumar, Hemant Soren had also said that they would not be able to attend the meeting.
The Congress is under fire from its allies for ignoring them during the crucial assembly elections in which the grand old party was defeated in three Hindi heartland states.
Many leaders of have gone on record to say that the Congress made a mistake by failing to take on board regional parties and trying to fight the BJP on its own.
Meanwhile, senior Congress leader Gurdip Singh Sappal earlier today announced on X that “a coordination meeting of Parliamentary Party leaders of India Alliance will be at 6 pm on December 6, 2023 at the residence of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. Thereafter meeting of Party Presidents/ Heads of the India Alliance will be scheduled in third week of December at a date convenient to all”.
Mamata Banerjee had announced her inability to attend the INDIA meetingon December 6.The West Bengal chief minister had said that she had no idea about the INDIA meeting and hence had scheduled other programmes. Nitish Kumar, Hemant Soren had also said that they would not be able to attend the meeting.
The Congress is under fire from its allies for ignoring them during the crucial assembly elections in which the grand old party was defeated in three Hindi heartland states.
Many leaders of have gone on record to say that the Congress made a mistake by failing to take on board regional parties and trying to fight the BJP on its own.
Meanwhile, senior Congress leader Gurdip Singh Sappal earlier today announced on X that “a coordination meeting of Parliamentary Party leaders of India Alliance will be at 6 pm on December 6, 2023 at the residence of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. Thereafter meeting of Party Presidents/ Heads of the India Alliance will be scheduled in third week of December at a date convenient to all”.