Updated On: 19 December, 2023 06:53 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
A crucial meeting of the Opposition I-N-D-I-A bloc began in the national capital on Tuesday where top leaders would discuss their plans going forward for taking on the BJP unitedly in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Pics/PTI

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The opposition leaders were expected prepare a blueprint for a joint campaign, seat-sharing arrangement and redrawing their strategy after the setback in the recent assembly polls
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Evolving a "core positive agenda" was also be among the main challenges before the I-N-D-I-A bloc

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According to a Congress leader, the constituents of the opposition alliance intend to move forward with the theme "Main Nahin, Hum (We, Not Me)" at the meeting
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The meeting began at the Ashoka Hotel in Delhi with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, CPP chairperson Sonia Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in attendance

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Congress chief Kharge, after Opposition meet. said that the I-N-D-I-A parties passed resolution condemning suspension of opposition MPs in Parliament
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Mallikarjun Kharge said that at least 8-10 meetings of I-N-D-I-A bloc will be held across country

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Soon after the meeting began, the Congress shared a video on X and said senior leaders including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, CPP Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and former party chief Rahul Gandhi were present at the meeting of I-N-D-I-A alliance in Delhi
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