A.A.P. TO ATTEND OPPOSITION PARTIES’ MEETING AS CONGRESS OPPOSES CENTRAL ORDINANCE ON DELHI’s ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

NEW DELHI, Jul. 16, 2023 (TBINN)

Aam Aadmi Party (A.A.P.) will attend a meeting of Opposition parties in Bengaluru to chalk out a joint strategy to take on the Bhartiya Janta Party unitedly in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, party’s leader Raghav Chadha announced today.

After a meeting of A.A.P.’s highest decision making body, political affairs committee (P.A.C.) at party national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence in National Capital Raghav, Chadha also welcomed Congress’ decision to oppose in Parliament the Centre’s ordinance on the control of administrative services in Delhi.

The A.A.P. had earlier said it would join the meeting in Bengaluru only if the Congress extended its support to A.A.P. in opposing the Delhi ordinance in Parliament.

After the P.A.C. deliberations, Raggav Chadha announced that A.A.P. under the leadership of Arvind Kejriwal will participate in the Opposition meeting in Bengaluru, beginning with a dinner on Monday.

This will be the second meeting of more than a dozen Opposition parties as they seek to chalk out a joint strategy to take on the B.J.P. unitedly in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. First meeting was held in Patna, they resolved to take on the B.J.P. unitedly for elections.