With Kharge as the party president, Gandhis have ensured that he becomes the fall guy taking the blame for party failures INDRA SHEKHAR SINGH With the new Congress president being “elected” the congress’s political deep cleaning is almost done. And the congress party is at its Machiavellian best. Kharge is no Tharoor, and most Indians
Shashi Tharoor emerges from the election with an uncertain future in the Congress (although his remarks in concession indicated an openness to serving under Kharge) but with a good deal of credit.
New Delhi: Mallikarjun Kharge is set to be the Congress president. He has resigned from the post of Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha with his nomination for the post of party president and with this, speculation has intensified as to who will be the new Leader of Opposition. Kharge was the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha for one and a half years.