Congress to discuss Assembly polls debacle, COVID-19 situation in CWC meet on Monday ANI | Updated: May 08, 2021 14:13 IST
By Siddharth Sharma
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Congress Working Committee (CWC) is scheduled to hold a meeting on May 10 to discuss recently declared Assembly election results and COVID-19 situation in the country.
According to a top source in the party, poll results and current COVID-19 situation in the country will be discussed in the meeting.
On Friday, Congress President Sonia Gandhi had alleged that the BJP-led government at the Centre has failed the people of country , and abdicated its fundamental responsibilities and duties towards the people in the COVID-19 crisis and demanded that it should urgently call an all-party meeting to discuss the pandemic situation.
NEW DELHI: The Congress Working Committee (CWC) is scheduled to hold a meeting on May 10 to discuss recently declared assembly election results and Covid-19 situation in the country.
According to a top source in the party, poll results and current Covid-19 situation in the country will be discussed in the meeting.
On Friday, Congress president Sonia Gandhi had alleged that the BJP-led government at the Centre has failed the people of country , and abdicated its fundamental responsibilities and duties towards the people in the Covid-19 crisis and demanded that it should urgently call an all-party meeting to discuss the pandemic situation.
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Referring to the letters written to Modi by Dr Manmohan Singh and by Rahul Gandhi, Sonia said all these had fallen on deaf ears
Mrs Sonia Gandhi also demanded that meetings of the standing committees be held immediately. PTI file photo
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi, lashing out at the Narendra Modi government while addressing a Congress Parliamentary Party meeting on Friday, said: “I say this categorically India is crippled by a political leadership today that has no empathy for people. The Modi government has failed the people of our country.” Mrs Gandhi said the government must urgently call an all-party meeting on the Covid-19 situation in India and added: “The Modi government has abdicated its fundamental responsibilities and duties towards the people, the Centre has ignored warnings and alerts from the EGOM, National Task Force and the parliamentary panel.”
CWC to meet on Monday to discuss assembly poll results
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Sonia Gandhi. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 8 : With the rout in the recent assembly elections in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala and Puducherry, the Congress Working Committee (CWC),the highest decision making body of the grand old party, will meet on Monday to discuss the issue.
In a letter to all CWC members, Congress General Secretary (Organisations) K.C. Venugopal said, A meeting of CWC will be held on May 10 at 11 a.m. via video conferencing.
The notice of the CWC meeting comes a day after the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) meeting was chaired by party chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday with all the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha MPs participating.
Election Results 2021: Congress Working Committee to meet on May 10 to discuss poll performance
The Congress has lost most elections since the last Lok Sabha polls and though it has managed to win in Tamil Nadu, it was with the support of its bigger ally and regional player DMK
PTI | May 8, 2021 | Updated 13:56 IST
Congress president Sonia Gandhi
The Congress Working Committee will meet on Monday to assess the party s losses in the state elections amid demands from leaders for serious introspection over its poor performance at the hustings, sources said. Polls were held in West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.