AAP tells Congress that Rahul Gandhi shouldn’t be projected because the PM face

On Sunday, June 25, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) made it clear that it’s in no temper to simply accept Congress scion Rahul Gandhi because the main face of the so-called “mahagathbandhan” (grand alliance) of the opposition events. AAP’s nationwide spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar in a tweet suggested the Congress social gathering to not place a guess on Rahul Gandhi for the third time. She added that Congress ought to chorus from pressuring the opposition events to simply accept him as their chief. 

“If the country is to be saved, then first of all Congress should say that they will not stake a claim on Rahul Gandhi even for the third time and will not put pressure on the entire opposition. In the interest of the country, this constitution is above saving,” Kakkar tweeted in Hindi. 

अगर देश बचाना है तो सबसे पहले कांग्रेस को बोल देना चाहिए की वो तीसरी बार भी Rahul Gandhi पर दाव नहीं लगायेंगे और समूचे विपक्ष पर ये दबाव नहीं डालेंगे। देश हित में ये संविधान बचाने से भी ऊपर है।

— Priyanka Kakkar (@PKakkar_) June 24, 2023

Notably, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar hosted opposition events in Patna for the Friday Unity convention. In explicit, this was the primary gathering of opposition events to ship a message of ‘unity’ forward of the 2024 normal elections. 17 opposition events met to debate the timeline and highway map for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024.

Media stories counsel that through the assembly on Friday, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal had raised the difficulty of the Centre’s ordinance over management of administrative providers in Delhi. While most different opposition events have backed AAP on this matter, the Congress social gathering has refused to take action. 

Subsequently, the AAP leaders didn’t keep for the joint assertion and as a substitute returned to Delhi after lunch.

AAP issued a press release from Delhi saying that any alliance with the Congress social gathering could be tough if the Congress refused to again AAP on the Delhi Ordinance concern. In its assertion, AAP stated that out of the 15 ‘like-minded’ events, 12 have prolonged help of AAP over the Ordinance concern, nonetheless, solely Congress refused to denounce the ‘Black Ordinance’. 

Our assertion on the assembly of political events on June 23, 2023, in Patna.#OppositionMeeting pic.twitter.com/Mb3u1G75Cf

— AAP (@AamAadmiParty) June 23, 2023

“Today, during the like-minded party meeting in Patna, many parties urged the Congress to publicly denounce the Black Ordinance. However, the Congress refused to do so. Congress’s silence raises suspicions about its real intentions. In personal discussions, senior Congress leaders have hinted that their party might informally or formally abstain from voting on it in the Rajya Sabha. The Congress’ abstention from voting on this issue will help the BJP immensely in furthering its attack on Indian democracy,” the AAP assertion learn. 

Following the ‘unity meeting’ each AAP and Congress have been accusing one another of being the ‘B-team’ of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). Congress’s ambiguous stand on the Ordinance concern has triggered the Aam Aadmi Party to enhance its assaults on Congress. 

In a News24 debate program, AAP’s Priyanka Kakkar stated that why stops the Congress social gathering from taking a stand towards the alleged assault on the structure. She insinuated that the Congress social gathering is BJP’s B-team by giving examples of Uttar Pradesh elections, and Congress’s walkout through the voting of MCD Mayoral elections.

”विपक्ष की बैठक में 12 पार्टियों ने हमें समर्थन दिया तो कांग्रेस को क्या दिक्कत हैं”: @PKakkar_#SandeepChaudhary #SabseBadaSawal #OppositionMeeting pic.twitter.com/rwhzcMwtdG

— News24 (@news24tvchannel) June 23, 2023

“In UP elections, you see, at many places, Samajwadi party was the runner-up, if Congress had not contested on such seats, SP would have won,” Kakkar stated.

Notably, Congress nationwide president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday had his social gathering will determine on the Ordinance concern earlier than the parliament session. “We all want to fight together against BJP and our agenda is to remove the BJP govt… We will take a decision on this (on supporting AAP against the Centre’s ordinance) before the Parliament session,” Kharge stated.

#WATCH | We all wish to battle collectively towards BJP and our agenda is to take away the BJP govt… We will take a choice on this (on supporting AAP towards the Centre’s ordinance) earlier than the Parliament session, says Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as he leaves for the… pic.twitter.com/ew2Qzs2Vfq

— ANI (@ANI) June 23, 2023

Reacting to Kharge’s assertion, AAP’s Priyanka Kakkar on Friday claimed that BJP and Congress have had an settlement already as she stated, “We have gotten data that Rahul Gandhi and BJP have performed an settlement…Congress ought to clear its stand towards this unconstitutional Ordinance, why they’re taking so lengthy in doing so?

#WATCH | We have gotten data that Rahul Gandhi and BJP have performed an settlement…Congress ought to clear its stand towards this unconstitutional Ordinance, why they’re taking so lengthy in doing so? : AAP spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge’s… https://t.co/iZlW68JIOy pic.twitter.com/r7vdxKBrus

— ANI (@ANI) June 23, 2023
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance 2023

On May 19, 2023, the Government of National Capital Territory (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023 was enacted. It modifies the Delhi National Capital Territory Act of 1991. The Act establishes the framework for the Legislative Assembly and the administration of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.