Also, at today's meeting, the Opposition Alliance is likely to unveil a logo for the bloc. Several senior leaders, including Malikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Mamta Banerjee, among others, have already arrived in Mumbai.
As the battle heats up for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, an informal meeting of the opposition bloc INDIA is underway in Maharashtra's Mumbai on Thursday.
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday arrived in Mumbai to attend the third meeting of the Opposition bloc, Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA).
Ahead of the third meeting of the INDIA alliance, Shiromani Akali Dal senior leader Prem Singh Chandumajra took a jibe at senior Congress leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and said, “It seems that all parties are coming together to save one family.”
Bharatiya Janata Party National Spokesperson Sambit Patra on Thursday came down heavily on the opposition INDIA bloc, alleging them to be involved in scams worth crores of Rupees.
He said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will be fearing the apprehensions of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and its President Mallikarjun Kharge being elevated to the top echelons of the INDIA bloc.
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has expressed her joy at ISRO creating history with soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 on moon and said “it is a matter of great pride and excitement to all Indians, particularly the younger generation”.
Calling late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi a visionary and a forward-thinking leader, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said on Sunday that former PMs legacy included fostering women's empowerment through measures such as introducing reservations for women in Panchayats and Municipalities.
Earlier in the day, Sonia Gandhi praised former Prime Minister of the country Rajiv Gandhi for his uncountable achievements during his short political career which was finished in a very “brutal manner”.