MP Shashi Tharoor, who is running for Congress president, hinted at partisan treatment by state Congress chiefs during his campaign for the internal polls. Shashi Tharoor made these comments first on NDTV channel, while answering questions at a Townhall in Mumbai on Thursday. He said that the party chief was not available for him but would welcome Mallikarjun Kharge and
Mallikarjun Kharge said that he would implement the proposal of 50% seats for those below 50 years if he is elected as the president of the All India Congress Committee.
Congress president post: Kharge said if he becomes the party chief, he will consult the Gandhi family and other senior leaders and implement the good things suggested by them, even as he rejected claims that he was the official candidate backed by the Gandhis.
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said there is a need for a “renewed and reinvigorated” party to take on the challenge of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre. The Thiruvananthapuram Member of Parliament (MP) is currently in Hyderabad to campaign for the upcoming presidential polls of the party. He is set to face-off with Congress veteran