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At ‘Mehngai par halla bol’ protest rally, Congress employees demand Rahul Gandhi as chief

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By IANS

NEW DELHI: At the ‘Mehngai par halla bol’ protest rally of the Congress in Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, a whole lot of social gathering employees chanted slogans in favour of Rahul Gandhi and displayed posters demanding that he be made social gathering president.

“We want Rahul Gandhi as INC President,” learn the posters.

Congress has deferred its presidential election to subsequent month. The refrain for Rahul Gandhi changing into the social gathering’s nationwide chief has been rising. Many social gathering leaders have overtly demanded that he be made the president, the publish he give up in June 2019 after a ballot debacle.

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has, nevertheless, declined to run for the social gathering chief’s publish once more at the same time as efforts are on to influence him.

Senior leaders equivalent to Mallikarjun Kharge and Salman Khurshid have mentioned that they may attempt to persuade Rahul Gandhi on the matter.

Ahead of the notification on the election, some Congress leaders have raised the problem of electoral rolls additionally, saying that it ought to be made public.

Party leaders equivalent to Anand Sharma, Manish Tewari, Karti Chidambaram and Shashi Tharoor have already expressed their opinion on the problem of electoral rolls.

They have urged the social gathering’s Central Election Authority (CEA), headed by senior Congress chief Madhusudan Mistry, to make the electoral rolls public by making them obtainable on the Congress web site.

However, the CEA has mentioned that these rolls can be made obtainable solely to the candidates contesting the ballot.

NEW DELHI: At the ‘Mehngai par halla bol’ protest rally of the Congress in Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, a whole lot of social gathering employees chanted slogans in favour of Rahul Gandhi and displayed posters demanding that he be made social gathering president.

“We want Rahul Gandhi as INC President,” learn the posters.

Congress has deferred its presidential election to subsequent month. The refrain for Rahul Gandhi changing into the social gathering’s nationwide chief has been rising. Many social gathering leaders have overtly demanded that he be made the president, the publish he give up in June 2019 after a ballot debacle.

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has, nevertheless, declined to run for the social gathering chief’s publish once more at the same time as efforts are on to influence him.

Senior leaders equivalent to Mallikarjun Kharge and Salman Khurshid have mentioned that they may attempt to persuade Rahul Gandhi on the matter.

Ahead of the notification on the election, some Congress leaders have raised the problem of electoral rolls additionally, saying that it ought to be made public.

Party leaders equivalent to Anand Sharma, Manish Tewari, Karti Chidambaram and Shashi Tharoor have already expressed their opinion on the problem of electoral rolls.

They have urged the social gathering’s Central Election Authority (CEA), headed by senior Congress chief Madhusudan Mistry, to make the electoral rolls public by making them obtainable on the Congress web site.

However, the CEA has mentioned that these rolls can be made obtainable solely to the candidates contesting the ballot.

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