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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a press conference after the INDIA alliance meeting.
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Congress won 99 seats and the Samajwadi Party regained its stronghold in Uttar Pradesh, taking the INDIA bloc’s tally to 292 seats in the Lok Sabha elections 2024
A meeting of INDI alliance leaders took place at the residence of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in the national capital. INDI bloc will sit in the opposition and make no attempts to form the government, it was decided in the meeting, sources said.
At the INDIA bloc meeting, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said, “Despite clear moral defeat, PM Modi is determined to subvert will of people.”
Congress won 99 seats and the Samajwadi Party regained its stronghold in Uttar Pradesh, taking the INDIA bloc’s tally to 234 seats in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. The BJP, on the other hand, fell short of crossing the majority mark by securing 240 seats, but key NDA allies, Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP and Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) won 16 and 12 seats respectively taking NDA’s tally to 292.
