Sonia Gandhi Meets G-23 Leaders at Her Residence

GG News Bureau

New Delhi, 22nd March. Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi held discussions with some leaders of the G-23 at her residence on Tuesday. This comes days after meeting Ghulam Nabi Azad.

G-23 is basically a group of dissenting Congress leaders who have demanded an organizational overhaul.

The leaders who Sonia Gandhi met on Tuesday included Deputy Leader of the party in the Rajya Sabha Anand Sharma and Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari.

Gandhi is likely to meet some other leaders of the G-23 group as well in the coming days.

Sources said that the party leadership is open to suggestions from the G-23 group and have reached out to them in a bid to resolve the differences within the party and work out a resolution to strengthen the Congress party.

The G-23 group had on March 16 said the “only way forward for the Congress was to adopt a model of inclusive and collective leadership and decision making at all levels.”

G-23 sources said that they want to strengthen the Congress and “not undermine it in any way”.

Comments are closed.