Even as the Opposition parties were holding a press conference projecting unity after the 16-party meeting in Patna, the Aam Aadmi Party dropped a bombshell saying it will not be part of any future Opposition gatherings that include the Congress until the party publicly opposes the Centre's contentious ordinance on the control of administrative services in Delhi. A statement issued by AAP said, "Congress' hesitation and refusal to act as a team player, especially on an issue as important as this one, will make it very difficult for the AAP to be a part of any alliance that includes Congress."