Lok Sabha polls: Congress likely to pitch for THESE seats during talks with I.N.D.I.A bloc partners

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Lok Sabha polls: Congress likely to pitch for THESE seats during talks with I.N.D.I.A bloc partners


Image Source : PTI Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge (R) and senior celebration chief Rahul Gandhi.

In the wake of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress celebration is shifting its focus in direction of winnability. Rather than aiming for a rise within the variety of seats, the celebration is strategically concentrating on securing seats that it has a better probability of profitable, in accordance to sources. They additional acknowledged that in depth discussions have taken place with celebration leaders on the state degree, and a complete dialogue with the nationwide alliance committee has led to a predetermined variety of seats. Congress leaders at the moment are tasked with negotiating these seats with their alliance partners within the I.N.D.I.A bloc. 

Here’re states and no. of seats likely to be negotiated by Congress: 

  • Uttar Pradesh: 10+ seats together with Amethi, Rai Bareli, Shahjahanpur, Maharajganj, Faruukhabad, Kushinagar, and Varanasi
  • Varanasi
  • Bihar: 9+ seats together with Sasaram, Katihar, Kishanganj, Aurangabad, Motihari and Darbhanga
  • Jharkhand: 9+ seats together with Hazaribagh, Ranchi, Dhanbad, Khunti, Jamshedpur, Chatara and Palamu 
  • West Bengal:  6 seats
  • Punjab: All its seating MP seats
  • Maharashtra: 20+ seats
  • Delhi: 3+ seats

Congress varieties 5-member National Alliance Committee

Sources claimed that the National Alliance Committee is ready to current its report to the Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge first, and upon receiving approval, the celebration will interact in discussions with its alliance partners. Meanwhile, the Congress celebration is likely to maintain a gathering with its alliance partners of the I.N.D.I.A bloc within the first week of January and talk about about seat-sharing within the wake of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. 

Earlier on December 19, Congress constituted a 5-member National Alliance Committee. Mukul Wasnik to be the Convener of the Committee that may have senior leaders Ashok Gehlot, Bhupesh Baghel, Salman Khurshid and Mohan Prakash because the members. “In the run-up to the general election 2024, the Congress president has constituted a National Alliance Committee with immediate effect,” the celebration mentioned in an announcement. According to sources, the panel will look into all facets of forming alliances with different events.

I.N.D.I.A bloc’s 4th assembly

The fourth assembly of the Opposition bloc happened within the nationwide capital on December 19. It was attended by leaders from 28 events. Congress chief KC Venugopal informed reporters that the seat-sharing talks ought to begin immediately and there’s a proposal for “joint rallies” additionally. 

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) within the upcoming common elections. The first assembly of the joint opposition convened in Patna on June 23 and the second assembly was held in Bengaluru on July 17-18. The third assembly occurred in Mumbai on August 31-September 1.

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