Congress general secretary KC Venugopal said that the CWC accepted the party's performance in Maharashtra, that was "unexplainable and shocking," and it appears to be a clear case of "targeted manipulation."
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Friday said that the Congress Working Committee (CWC)had decided to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's presidency in the Congress' plenary in 1924 at Belgaum (now called Belagavi) in December.
Addressing a press conference, Venugopal said, "81 people attended today's CWC meeting. We analysed the performance of the party in the recently concluded Assembly election. The CWC has decided to constitute internal committees to look into matters related to electoral performance and organi
In the last parliamentary election early this year, Congress won 99 seats after winning only 52 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and 44 in the 2014 general elections.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said the party is not performing up to expectations in many states, and the biggest need is to strengthen the organisation.
Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Yadav on Friday said that Electronic Voting Machines should be replaced with ballot papers in the elections.
As Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra began her maiden tenure as a Member of Parliament, party leader Sachin Pilot said that the Congress leader will raise issues relating to women and youth in the Parliament.
Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhi expressed her happiness on Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra taking oath on Thursday as the MP from Kerala's Wayanad following her win in the recent Lok Sabha bypolls and said that she is "happy and proud."
As tussle over the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra within the Mahayuti alliance continues, parties part of Maha Vikas Aghadi still fume over the loss and raising questions over the credibility of the EVMs.
The Congress is preparing for the Delhi assembly polls expected early next year and has appointed Priyavrat Singh as "war room" Chairman for the polls.