OPCC pushes for Rahul or Sonia on the helm

By Express News Service

BHUBANESWAR: Amidst the continued debate over election of Congress president, the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) on Sunday pressed for all out efforts to steer Rahul Gandhi to take up the publish. If he nonetheless just isn’t prepared, current get together chief Sonia Gandhi ought to proceed, the State Congress unit emphasised.

While passing a unanimous decision within the presence of Pradesh Returning Officer (PRO) of the Congress Niroj Dangi authorising the Congress president to appoint all office-bearers and AICC members together with the State president, the OPCC members reposed religion on both Rahul or Sonia Gandhi to guide the get together.

Even as no particular decision was handed, the assembly mentioned three choices on the problem of the get together president. The first was that former president Rahul Gandhi must be persuaded to take up the publish, or else, the current get together chief Sonia Gandhi ought to proceed.

If there shall be any opposition in view of the continued debate that the publish ought to go to a non-Gandhi member of the family, the leaders felt that any individual chosen by the Gandhi household must be elected.Discussion was additionally held on another situation the place any individual not chosen by the Gandhi household needed to contest.

“Then election will be held and as Gandhi family supporters are in a majority in the electoral roll, the selected candidate will only be elected,” PCC sources stated.Talking to this paper, OPCC president Sarat Pattanayak pitched for Rahul Gandhi to take over because the president. “He will be the best person to take over from Sonia Gandhi to continue her good work,” he added.

Sources within the get together maintained that even when a non-Gandhi particular person takes over because the get together president, employees will look as much as Sonia and Rahul Gandhi for management. Besides, the experiment of non-Gandhi member of the family as president has failed previously, they added.

BHUBANESWAR: Amidst the continued debate over election of Congress president, the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) on Sunday pressed for all out efforts to steer Rahul Gandhi to take up the publish. If he nonetheless just isn’t prepared, current get together chief Sonia Gandhi ought to proceed, the State Congress unit emphasised.

While passing a unanimous decision within the presence of Pradesh Returning Officer (PRO) of the Congress Niroj Dangi authorising the Congress president to appoint all office-bearers and AICC members together with the State president, the OPCC members reposed religion on both Rahul or Sonia Gandhi to guide the get together.

Even as no particular decision was handed, the assembly mentioned three choices on the problem of the get together president. The first was that former president Rahul Gandhi must be persuaded to take up the publish, or else, the current get together chief Sonia Gandhi ought to proceed.

If there shall be any opposition in view of the continued debate that the publish ought to go to a non-Gandhi member of the family, the leaders felt that any individual chosen by the Gandhi household must be elected.Discussion was additionally held on another situation the place any individual not chosen by the Gandhi household needed to contest.

“Then election will be held and as Gandhi family supporters are in a majority in the electoral roll, the selected candidate will only be elected,” PCC sources stated.Talking to this paper, OPCC president Sarat Pattanayak pitched for Rahul Gandhi to take over because the president. “He will be the best person to take over from Sonia Gandhi to continue her good work,” he added.

Sources within the get together maintained that even when a non-Gandhi particular person takes over because the get together president, employees will look as much as Sonia and Rahul Gandhi for management. Besides, the experiment of non-Gandhi member of the family as president has failed previously, they added.