The group of 23 Congress leaders is due to meet again on Thursday evening, the second meeting in the last 24 hours. This happened when Rahul Gandhi reached out to the party’s “rebel” group through a member, former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda. The group said it “did not have faith” in Rahul Gandhi, while sticking to its demand for change. in leadership.
Few members of G23 are going to meet at the residence of senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad. After a meeting on Wednesday, which was held to deliberate on the party’s electoral defeats in five states, the G23 said the only way forward for the Congress was through “collective and inclusive leadership and decision-making”. Had to adopt a model.
G23 member Shankarsinh Vaghela, who was present at Wednesday’s meeting, called for reforms in the organizational structure and said the group does not have faith in Rahul Gandhi. “We don’t have faith in Rahul Gandhi… a new leadership should come,” he said. We want the betterment of Congress. Other leaders will join us soon,” Vaghela told News18.
Earlier, Rahul met Hooda and sources with knowledge of the events of the G23 faction said that the two-time CM told the Congress scion that he was not in favor of splitting the party.
G23 leaders have long called for an organizational change and a change in the party’s leadership. A joint statement by G23 read, “We the following members of the Congress Party met to discuss the disappointing outcome of the recent assembly elections and the frequent exodus of both our workers and leaders.”
We believe that the only way forward for the Congress is through a model of collective and inclusive leadership and decision making at all levels.
“To oppose the Bharatiya Janata Party” [BJP]It is necessary to strengthen the Congress party. We urge the Congress party to initiate dialogue with other like-minded forces to create a platform to pave the way for a credible alternative for 2024 and the next steps in this regard will be announced soon.”
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