New Delhi: There’s a simmering stress within the Congress after the ballot debacle within the state elections and the leaders are miffed with the functioning model of the management. The difficulty could warmth up when the G-23 leaders meet within the days to return.
One of many distinguished leaders admitted that “it’s the time that the primary household step apart and pave the way in which for a brand new management or act in tandem with the social gathering leaders and be accessible 24 by 7 for social gathering work in any other case Congress revival won’t occur within the nation.”
The leaders level that the current setup is non performing and it must be modified because the social gathering will not be ‘somebody’s fiefdom’ and everybody has a stake within the social gathering. In addition they counsel that leaders like Sachin Pilot or Manish Tewari must be given cost of the social gathering.
One of many aides, who labored for Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, now a insurgent inside is Pankaj Shankar. He tweeted, “Accountability must fastened for the rejection in latest elections Failed in your duties, not doing a favour to the Congress social gathering”.
The Congress’ disgruntled group is more likely to convene a gathering on Saturday or Sunday to debate the ballot outcomes because the leaders are upset with the social gathering’s efficiency in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur.
The G-23 group has been sidelined within the social gathering since they raised the problem of reforms within the Congress and election for the highest submit.
Some G-23 leaders, whom the IANS contacted, refused to talk throughout the day after outcomes — that turned out to be disappointing — and mentioned they may formalise a technique.
The group admitted that the individuals have misplaced confidence in Rahul Gandhi and his workforce has failed him, and now Priyanka’s workforce has additionally didn’t carry out.
In the meantime, Congress chief Randeep Surjewala mentioned that they may analyse the ballot loss.
This isn’t the primary loss. The social gathering has already misplaced essential polls in Kerala and Assam the place the social gathering might have received.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor tweeted: “All of us who imagine in @INCIndia are hurting from the outcomes of the latest meeting elections. It’s time to reaffirm the thought of India that the Congress has stood for and the optimistic agenda it presents the nation.
“And to reform our organisational management in a fashion that can re-ignite these concepts and encourage the individuals. One factor is obvious – Change is unavoidable if we have to succeed.”
Rahul Gandhi on Thursday mentioned he accepted the individuals’s verdict and congratulated the profitable events.
