The Opposition is trying to iron out their differences and project a united front in next year’s general elections.
Top representatives from 24 opposition parties are anticipated to attend a meeting today in Bengaluru to develop a strategy to challenge the BJP in the forthcoming Monsoon Session of parliament and the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Here are ten details concerning the major event:
In order to resolve their disagreements and present a united front during the general elections the following year, the opposition leaders are anticipated to hold discussions.
According to reports, there is a suggestion to form a subcommittee for the Opposition coalition to develop a uniform minimum platform and communication points for the general elections in 2024.
Additionally, the opposition leaders intend to propose a name for the coalition.
The Aam Aadmi Party yesterday declared that they would also attend the meeting after weeks of deliberation.
Just a few hours prior, the Congress spoke out in favour of the AAP’s fight against a disputed federal ruling that restored power over Delhi’s bureaucracy.
“The Congress party today clarified its stance on the Delhi Ordinance. We appreciate the news. Additionally, AAP would join the opposition gathering in Bengaluru, according to AAP leader Raghav Chadha.
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), led by Sharad Pawar, split, and the West Bengal panchayat elections saw widespread violence that claimed many lives, with state units of the Congress and Left parties accusing the Trinamool Congress government of oppression in the background of the opposition meeting.
On June 23, Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar, hosted the final gathering for opposition unity in Patna.
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the current government, is holding a mega-meeting in New Delhi at the same time as the Opposition meeting, in an effort to demonstrate its size ahead of the general elections in 2024.
The NDA anticipates that before the Monsoon Session starts on July 20, close to 30 parties would reaffirm their support for the alliance.
