New Delhi: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has called a meeting of party leaders on June 24. In this meeting to be held through video conferencing, party general secretaries, state in-charges and state presidents have been called. Congress sources say that the current political situation will be discussed in the meeting and there can be talk about the ongoing infighting in the party. At the same time, the Congress party is preparing to hit the road on the issue of inflation related to the common people. It is understood that this issue will primarily be discussed.
In the meeting, which will be held virtually, party leaders will also discuss the current Covid and political situations. They will give their suggestions for taking on the government and reaching out to the people to highlight its failures, sources said.
Besides the hike in fuel prices, the Congress will also plan protests against the government over high inflation, the pace of Covid vaccination and handling of the pandemic, they said.
The economic situation of the country is also likely to figure during the discussions.
The meeting comes ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament which is likely to start in July.
The Congress has been also attacking the government on issues related to the farmers’ agitation against three new agri laws.
