CWC meet kicks off with discuussion on poll defeats, new party chief
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New Delhi, May 10 : A crucial meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) began here on Monday with the discussion on party s poor performance in the recently-held Assembly polls and election to the new party chief.
Addressing the meeting, party chief Sonia Gandhi said : This CWC meeting has been convened to discuss the results of the recently-held Assembly polls. We have to take note of our serious setbacks. To say that we are deeply disappointed is to make an understatement.
CWC meeting | Sonia says Congress needs to put its house in order
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‘If we do not face up to the reality, if we do not look the facts in the face, we will not draw the right lessons,’ interim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi says at the virtual CWC meeting
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‘If we do not face up to the reality, if we do not look the facts in the face, we will not draw the right lessons,’ interim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi says at the virtual CWC meeting
The recent Assembly elections are clear indication that the Congress needs to put its house in order, party president Sonia Gandhi told a virtual meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Monday as she announced setting up of a fact finding group to analyze the results.
Need to put house in order: Sonia Gandhi to form team to analyse Congress’s poll setbacks
Need to put house in order: Sonia Gandhi to form team to analyse Congress’s poll setbacks
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has acknowledged the need to introspect into the party’s repeated setbacks in the assembly elections and that there is “a need to put the house in order”.
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UPDATED: May 10, 2021 13:01 IST
Sonia Gandhi has acknowledged the need to introspect into the party’s repeated setbacks in the assembly elections. (PTI)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has acknowledged the need to introspect into the party’s repeated setbacks in the assembly elections and that there is “a need to put the house in order”.
New Delhi, May 10
The Congress Working Committee which met here today to discuss party’s reverses unanimously decided to postpone the elections to the AICC organisation and for the post of party president.
The CWC resolved to respond to Covid as a unit and also discussed the electoral losses of Congress. The CWC authorised Sonia Gandhi to form panels to review state wise losses. Earlier, Sonia Gandhi called for frank discussions on why the party lost.
The meeting began with a presentation by chief ministers of Congress ruled states on the Covid situation and challenges.
In her address to the CWC, Sonia said the CWC meeting has been convened to discuss the recent election results.
Bengal Cong incharge blames alliance with ISF for wipe out
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Mon, May 10 2021 16:03 IST |
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New Delhi, May 10 : Distancing itself from the alliance with ISF, Congress West Bengal in-charge Jitin Prasada said in the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meet on Monday that the alliance with the ISF ruined the party prospects in the state, sources said. He said that the ISF alliance was finalized by the Left parties and not the Congress.
At the time of elections, Congress leader Anand Sharma had raised the issue but was snubbed by Adheer Ranjan Chowdhury that the Left had given its share of seats to ISF.