"Impossible for BJP to win as INDIA alliance represents 60 per cent of India's population": Rahul Gandhi

Digital Desk: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed on Friday that if the parties get together, the INDIA coalition, which represents 60% of India's population, will make it hard for the BJP to win the elections.  

Rahul Gandhi stated, "This stage (INDIA alliance) represents 60% of India's population. If the parties in the state unite it is impossible for the BJP to win and the task is to come together in the most efficient way possible."

He further said that Today, two very big steps were taken, "Forming a coordination committee and the decision to expedite seat-sharing discussions, are the two steps necessary to ensure that the INDIA alliance defeats the BJP."

"I am confident that the INDIA alliance will defeat the BJP. The real work in this alliance is the relationships that are forged between leaders of this alliance," he further added.

 

He added that the two previous meetings had done a great deal to foster camaraderie and guarantee that we all function as a team.

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Sanjay Raut, an MP representing the Shiv Sena (UBT), said on Friday that four major committees had been constituted and a resolution had been passed during the Opposition INDIA coalition conference.

The 14 member Coordination Committee and Election Strategy Committee includes KC Venugopal (INC), Sharad Pawar (NCP), TR Baalu (DMK), Hemant Soren (JMM), Sanjay Raut (SS-UBT), Tejashwi Yadav (RJD), Abhishek Banerjee (TMC), Raghav Chadha (AAP), Javed Ali Khan (SP), Lalan Singh (JDU), D Raja (CPI), Omar Abdullah (NC), Mehbooba, one more member from CPI(M) to also be announced.

The Opposition INDIA alliance's member parties earlier pledged to run in the 2024 Lok Sabha election jointly "to the extent possible," according to a resolution made during the alliance's third strategic meeting, which was held on Friday in Mumbai.

On Friday, the opposition coalition INDIA alliance's third official meeting got underway to develop an action plan for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.

The combined opposition met for the first time on June 23 in Patna, then again on July 17 and 18 in Bengaluru.