NEW DELHI: The Congress Working Committee, the highest decision-making body of the party, would meet here on June 6 when is likely to discuss the issue of forging a larger opposition unity and Rahul Gandhi’s elevation.
Meeting after a gap of seven months, senior members of the CWC, in all likelihood, would push for appointing Rahul the next Congress president, party sources said today.
At the November 7 meeting, all members, including former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior leader A K Antony, had made a strong pitch for Rahul to take over the reins of the party.
Sources said the CWC is expected to ratify the schedule for organisational polls. According to the schedule, the next Congress president has to be elected by October 15. (AGENCIES)
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