In view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and senior social gathering chief Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with Bihar leaders in New Delhi on Tuesday. According to studies, social gathering General Secretary KC Venugopal and several other leaders from the state attended the meeting to chalk out the technique for the Lok Sabha elections scheduled to happen in 2024.
Bihar Congress chief Akhilesh Prasad Singh and newly appointed state in-charge Mohan Prakash, alongside with leaders like Ranjeet Ranjan, and Shakeel Ahmed, had been amongst these current within the meeting. After the meeting with Bihar Congress leaders, social gathering chief Kharge took to X, and stated that each employee of his social gathering is able to attain out to the individuals and stay as much as the aspirations of the individuals of Bihar for progress, prosperity and peace of the state.
What did Kharge say after meeting?
“The Grand Alliance government in Bihar is working firmly as per the expectations of the people of Bihar. We are committed to social justice. For the progress, prosperity and peace of Bihar, every Congress worker is ready to reach out to the people and live up to the aspirations of the people of Bihar,” he stated.
Though the Congress-RJD-JDU-Left alliance is in energy within the state, 17 of the 40 MPs within the state are from the BJP. The Opposition bloc I.N.D.I.A has introduced to contest the elections collectively. However, there may be persevering with suspense over a seat-sharing settlement between the companions within the Opposition alliance. While the Opposition bloc companions got here collectively for his or her fourth meeting within the nationwide capital not too long ago, the doubtless thorny challenge of seat-sharing was left unaddressed.
I.N.D.I.A bloc’s 4th meeting
The fourth meeting of the Opposition bloc occurred within the nationwide capital and was attended by leaders from 28 events. Congress chief KC Venugopal informed reporters that the seat-sharing talks ought to begin at once and there’s a proposal for “joint rallies” additionally. The meeting was held in view of escalating tensions between the federal government and the Opposition over the suspension of MPs throughout the winter session of Parliament.
The alliance, led by the Congress, took form with the first goal of mounting a mixed problem to the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in subsequent yr’s normal elections. The first meeting of the joint opposition convened in Patna on June 23 and the second meeting was held in Bengaluru on July 17-18. The third meeting occurred in Mumbai on August 31-September 1.
Lok Sabha elections 2024
It ought to be famous right here that normal elections are anticipated to be held in India between April and May 2024 to elect the members of the 18th Lok Sabha. The tenure of the seventeenth Lok Sabha is scheduled will finish in June 2024. The earlier normal elections had been held in April–May 2019. After the elections, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance shaped the federal government on the Centre, with Narendra Modi persevering with as Prime Minister for the second straight time period.
(With inputs from ANI)
