{"id":29083,"date":"2024-06-09T05:42:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T05:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/09\/mallikarjun-kharge-to-attend-pm-modis-swearing-in-ceremony-today-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-06-09T05:42:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-09T05:42:26","slug":"mallikarjun-kharge-to-attend-pm-modis-swearing-in-ceremony-today-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/09\/mallikarjun-kharge-to-attend-pm-modis-swearing-in-ceremony-today-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Mallikarjun Kharge To Attend PM Modi\u2019s Swearing-In Ceremony Today &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s swearing-in ceremony today. Mr Kharge will attend in his capacity as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, the Congress said in a statement. This decision follows consultations with several INDIA bloc leaders yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Trinamool Congress, an INDIA Bloc partner, will not attend the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Congress Working Committee (CWC) convened yesterday and urged Rahul Gandhi to accept the role of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha. While Mr Gandhi deferred his decision to take the mantle, party leader Sonia Gandhi was confirmed as the chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRahul Gandhi is the best person to lead this campaign inside the Parliament, this is what the CWC\u2019s view was\u2026the entire CWC feels for a better and strong vigilant Opposition, those who want to protect the Constitution also, should be safe under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi as a Leader of Opposition, this is what the CWC resolution is,\u201d said Congress general secretary KC Venugopal.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRahul Gandhi said he respects the sentiments of the CWC members and told them that he would take a decision on it very soon,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mr Kharge said the Lok Sabha election results is a \u201cdecisive rejection\u201d of the politics of divisiveness and hate. \u201cWe could not repeat our performance in states where we had previously done well in Vidhan Sabha elections and formed the government,\u201d he said. \u201cWe have to take urgent remedial measures.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Following an extensive three-hour deliberation on the party\u2019s electoral performance and the roadmap ahead, the CWC charted a course of action. It resolved to establish dedicated committees tasked with evaluating the party\u2019s performance across all states, including those under its governance, where poll outcomes fell short of expectations.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>PM Modi is poised to take the oath on Sunday for a third consecutive term, leading a coalition government after two complete tenures where the BJP held a majority independently.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony will see the presence of dignitaries including Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, Seychelles Vice-President Ahmed Afif, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal \u2018Prachanda\u2019, and Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] \u00a0 New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s swearing-in ceremony today. Mr Kharge will attend in his capacity as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, the Congress said in a statement. This decision follows consultations with several INDIA bloc leaders yesterday. 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