Amid Persistent Dissensions, Congress Convenes Punjab Legislators Meet on Saturday

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The CLP has been convened at 5:00 PM on on Saturday at Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee office.( Twitter)

The CLP has been convened at 5:00 PM on on Saturday at Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee workplace.( Twitter)

The announcement got here a day after at the very least 40 legislators wrote to Congress president Sonia Gandhi looking for a CLP assembly to chalk out technique for the Vidhan Sabha elections

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  • Last Updated:September 18, 2021, 00:41 IST
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In what has set political circles abuzz, Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Rawat late Friday evening introduced {that a} Congress legislative get together assembly might be held on Saturday on the PPCC headquarters in Chandigarh.

Interestingly, Rawat took to microblogging web site Twitter to make the announcement. “The AICC has obtained a illustration from numerous MLAs from the Congress get together, requesting to right away convene a gathering of the Congress Legislative Party of Punjab. Accordingly, a gathering of the CLP has been convened at 5:00 PM on 18th September at Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee workplace,’’ he tweeted.

Rawat mentioned that the AICC has directed PPCC to facilitate the assembly. “All Congress MLAs of Punjab are requested to kindly attend this assembly,’’ added Rawat. Minutes later, the Punjab Congress chief additionally took to Twitter to tell concerning the assembly. “As per the AICC directive, Congress Legislative Party assembly has been convened at PPCC Office.’’

Though the agenda of the CLP was not identified, it comes only a day after at the very least 40 legislators wrote to Congress president Sonia Gandhi looking for a CLP assembly to chalk out a technique for the upcoming Vidhan Sabha elections, scheduled to be held in early 2022. Sources mentioned that the legislators, by way of the letter, additionally knowledgeable the president that they’d focus on the get together excessive command’s 18-point agenda given to the Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh.

The Capt camp was but to react to the late-night developments.

Sources mentioned other than Harish Rawat, two get together observers from Delhi Harish Chaudhary and Ajay Maken are anticipated to attend the meet. Chaudhary is a confidant of Rahul Gandhi and a minister within the Rajasthan cupboard.

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