Congress Reaffirms Pledge to Opposition INDIA Bloc
Decision Made at All India Congress Committee Gathering
On Wednesday, the Congress party restated its dedication to the Opposition INDIA Bloc. This choice was taken during the All India Congress Committee meeting in Ahmedabad.
Resolution Highlights Unity
- Congress has pursued constructive cooperation and collective initiatives
- The party has partnered with political allies to form the ‘India Alliance’
- The ‘India Alliance’ prioritizes issues affecting common people
The party resolution declared, “We pledge to persist in this endeavor in the future.”
Nyay Path Resolution Approved
During the AICC meeting, the Nyay Path (Sankalp, Samarpan, Sangharsh) Resolution was approved. This resolution underscores the Congress party’s commitment to justice – social, economic, and political – as outlined in the Constitution.
Mallikarjun Kharge’s Mention of Opposition Alliance
The party’s leader, Mallikarjun Kharge, touched upon the Opposition alliance while discussing its unity in opposing the Waqf Bill in Parliament.
- Kharge stressed the importance of fortifying the INDIA bloc
- He urged unity and moving forward together
Resolution Following Electoral Defeats
The Congress party’s resolution to strive for Opposition unity comes after recent electoral losses in Haryana, Maharashtra, and Delhi.
Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance is an Opposition coalition consisting of several parties. It was established in July 2023 to unite against the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
- The coalition secured 234 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha election
- The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance won the election but with a smaller majority than anticipated