"Our Hon'ble Chairperson, Mamata Banerjee, along with our Hon'ble National General Secretary Shri Abhishek Banerjee, met with Shri Arvind Kejriwal Ji today, in Delhi," says TMC
The former West Bengal chief minister was accompanied by Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen and veteran Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee
The INDIA bloc is set to deliberate on the future course of action with an eye on the 2029 general elections
Warning that the issue had implications for Opposition unity, CPI-M’s M.A. Baby says the Congress leadership must ‘clear the air’ on what he termed ‘disruptive moves’ before the June 8 INDIA bloc meeting
The decision is a continuation of its stand against the Congress ever since the national party joined hands with the TVK, which won the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
The Congress, which had won five seats as part of the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, had post-polls unilaterally snapped ties with the Dravidian party and joined the TVK-led coalition government.
17 Opposition parties likely to join the meeting; all eyes on DMK, given the recent tensions with Congress for switching sides in Tamil Nadu
Regional parties within the INDIA bloc expect a strong Congress at the Centre to take on the BJP, but want it to remain a marginal player in the States when they are strong