Arvind Kejriwal advised Rahul Gandhi to work with the AAP in opposition to the central government’s proposed Delhi ordinance. Kejriwal addressed Rahul Gandhi directly regarding the ordinance issue and said they could discuss it over tea in case of any disagreement. In light of the current circumstances, the AAP didn’t make clear where it stood on attending the Shimla Meeting.
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In a meeting in Patna earlier, opposition parties decided to run against the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Congress’s refusal to denounce the “black ordinance” casts doubt on the Coalition in the AAP. It is unlikely that the opposition will come together if Gandhi and the Congress are reluctant to meet with AAP leaders, according to AAP sources.
Kejriwal requests that Rahul put aside differences: “Can settle down over tea…”
In light of the ambiguity surrounding the Congress’ stand on the Delhi ordinance, AAP chief Kejriwal implores Rahul Gandhi to put past disagreements behind him and cooperate for the common good.
Arvind Kejriwal advised Rahul Gandhi to cooperate with AAP against the central government’s suggested Delhi ordinance
Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of the AAP, advised Rahul Gandhi to put past disagreements behind him and cooperate going forward because it appeared that the Congress’s stance on the central government’s suggested Delhi ordinance was unclear, according to sources cited by PTI.
The West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee stepped into the discussion at the meeting and proposed that Gandhi and Kejriwal have lunch to discuss all the issues.
Arvind Kejriwal’s comment in the opposition gathering
“On the ordinance issue, Arvind Kejriwal directly addressed Rahul Gandhi and said that if there was a problem, they could talk it out over tea. Kejriwal stated that it is important to set aside contradictions and work as a team in the opposition gathering on Friday,” according to a party source.
The AAP didn’t clear its stand on attending Shimla Meeting
The AAP has not yet decided whether it will participate in the upcoming gathering of opposition parties planned to take place in Shimla in considering the current situation.
A following gathering, currently planned for July 10 or 12 in Shimla and presided over by Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, is expected to address and finalize the suggested course of action.
Opposition parties chose to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections together against BJP in Patna
Opposition parties strongly decided to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) together in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections over a crucial conference held in Patna, effectively drawing the lines of battle.
Congress’s refusal to the condemnation of the “black ordinance” raise doubts in AAP on Coalition
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) doubts the likelihood of a coalition with the old party after an unpleasant exchange with Congress over the controversial Delhi ordinance.
Several parties asked Congress to publicly condemn the “black ordinance” during the opposition rally in Patna, but the party declined. According to the AAP’s post-meeting statement, this refusal has raised questions about Congress’ motivations.
If Gandhi and the Congress are hesitant to meet with AAP leaders, it is unlikely that the opposition will unite
The AAP source said that party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said his party had consistently supported the Congress in the appropriate circumstances. “Kejriwal had fought against the cancellation of Rahul Gandhi’s Lok Sabha membership. If Gandhi and the Congress are hesitant to meet with AAP leaders, it is unlikely that the opposition will unite. The Congress has refused to budge despite our repeated requests for a meeting with the leadership,” sources added.
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