The Opposition INDIA alliance announced a 13-member coordination committee at the second day of its mega meet in Mumbai today. The parties have huddled together for their third conclave to figure out a concrete game plan to take on the BJP-led NDA in next year's polls.
K C Venugopal, Sharad Pawar, M K Stalin, Tejashwi Yadav, Abhishek Banerjee will be part of INDIA bloc coordination committee.
On the agenda today was the announcement of the coordination committee and the possible appointment of a convenor. The new logo for the alliance which was expected to be unveiled today will not be launched, sources said. The parties had on Thursday announced that a decision on seat sharing would be taken on September 30.
Here are the Highlights On INDIA Bloc Meeting:
We will hold rallies at earliest in different parts of country on issues of public concern: INDIA bloc resolution at Mumbai meet.
We resolve to contest Lok Sabha elections together as far as possible: INDIA bloc resolution at Mumbai meet.
Congress leaders at the mega opposition meeting in Mumbai - the INDIA conclave - were miffed after ex-leader Kapil Sibal's unexpected entry, sources told NDTV Friday morning.
The success of both our meetings, first in Patna and second in Bengaluru, can be measured by the fact that the Prime Minister in his subsequent speeches has not just attacked INDIA but has also compared the name of our beloved country with a terrorist organisation and a symbol... pic.twitter.com/mlTr7dVJtX
- Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) September 1, 2023
"Chandrayaan-3 has thrilled the world, which is looking eagerly to the launch of Aditya-L1 tomorrow. We hope that the extraordinary accomplishments of ISRO strengthen the spirit of scientific temper in our society and give our youth the inspiration to excel in fields of scientific endeavour" the resolution read.
#WATCH | Meeting of INDIA alliance begins in Mumbai, Maharashtra. pic.twitter.com/rfpIIZaFlB
- ANI (@ANI) September 1, 2023
INDIA bloc passes resolution at its Mumbai meeting on ISRO's successful Chandrayaan-3 mission. "We congratulate entire ISRO family - present and past - for its outstanding achievements which have made our country proud. It has taken six decades to build, expand, deepen ISRO's capacities and capabilities: INDIA bloc on Chandrayaan success," the statement said.
Key Decisions Likely At INDIA Bloc's 3rd Meet In Mumbai Today@sohitmishra99 reports pic.twitter.com/UC7qsxt3wV
- NDTV (@ndtv) September 1, 2023
#WATCH | Maharashtra | Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, party president Mallikarjun Kharge and MP Rahul Gandhi arrive at the venue of the meeting of INDIA alliance in Mumbai. pic.twitter.com/xOCth1XXm9
- ANI (@ANI) September 1, 2023
- Finalise the formal structure of the bloc and campaign stratergy
- Choose a logo for the alliance and appoint spokesperson
- The alliance may discuss whether to have a convenor or not
- 4 sub-groups to plan campaigns, rallies, handle social media
#WATCH | Mumbai: Ahead of the INDIA meeting, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee says, "We are fighting for the best of India." pic.twitter.com/fmtYKpiX9C
- ANI (@ANI) September 1, 2023
#WATCH | Uddhav Thackeray and Aaditya Thackeray arrive at the venue of the INDIA alliance meeting, in Mumbai. pic.twitter.com/QORm02qMub
- ANI (@ANI) September 1, 2023
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- AAP (@AamAadmiParty) August 31, 2023
#WATCH | When asked about the meeting of INDIA alliance in Mumbai, Uddhav Thackeray faction leader Aaditya Thackeray says "Bohot acchi rahi" (31.08) pic.twitter.com/lROzmc32eB
- ANI (@ANI) September 1, 2023
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said his party demanded that seat-sharing across the country be discussed at the meeting of the Opposition's INDIA alliance here.
The third formal meeting of the opposition bloc INDIA will be held today in Mumbai where about 63 representatives from 28 opposition parties will take key decisions and finalise the action plan to take on the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections.