CWC Meeting in Patna: A Strategic Move or Political Tradition?
The Congress Working Committee meeting addressed alleged vote tampering, finalized opposition seat-sharing, and strategized to counter BJP ahead of Bihar elections with over 170 leaders attending.
- The Congress Working Committee convened on September 24, 2025, at Sadaqat Ashram in Patna as part of preparations for the upcoming elections to the Bihar Legislative Assembly.
- The meeting followed allegations of widespread vote deletion and vote theft, with Rahul Gandhi accusing authorities of cutting votes of lakhs of people.
- Key leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, and state party chiefs discussed campaign strategy, raised concerns over Election Commission fairness, and planned historic decisions to safeguard democracy.
- Kharge described the meeting as historic at a site linked to the independence movement, while leaders highlighted anti-incumbency against Nitish Kumar and called for political change in Bihar.
- The meeting aimed to strengthen the party’s position against the BJP-NDA amid internal opposition strife and prepare for elections scheduled in October-November 2025 with potential major political shifts.
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'Historic Decisions Will Be Made': Congress' Pawan Khera Ahead of CWC Meeting in Patna
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. "This is a historic CWC (Congress Working Committee) meeting in a historic state, and historic decisions will be made," Khera said while speaking to reporters. India News | 'Historic Decisions Will Be Made': Congress' Pawan Khera Ahead of CWC Meeting in Patna.
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