After quitting the Congress celebration, PC Chacko to affix Sharad Pawar’s NCP

Days after resigning from the Congress celebration, veteran politician PC Chacko might be becoming a member of the Nationalist Congress Party(NCP) at this time. After being in Congress for many years, Chacko had tendered his resignation from the celebration following variations over seat allocation for the upcoming Kerala meeting polls.
Former Congress chief PC Chako to affix NCP at this time, in Delhi.— ANI (@ANI) March 16, 2021
“I’m meeting Sharad Pawar. Whatever crisis the party is facing, needs to be discussed. I’m also meeting Sitaram Yechury and Ghulam Nabi Azad to discuss the future course of action. I need to extend my support to the LDF (Left Democratic Front of Kerala). I’ll decide (on joining) after meeting Pawar sahab,” ANI quoted as Chacko saying.
Congress is dealing with its Waterloo: PC Chacko
Chacko stated the Congress celebration is dealing with its Waterloo disaster, referring to the historic defeat of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte that ultimately led to his undoing within the early nineteenth century.
“The Congress is facing its Waterloo. I had already spoken to Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi. There is no dearth of discussion. I tried to make them understand that the situation was deteriorating,” Chacko stated.
The former Congress chief exalted Sharad Pawar as a frontrunner who might present a reputable various within the Opposition camp. With Chacko lavishing praises on the NCP chief, speculations are rife that his entry into the NCP is all too imminent.
He was additionally essential of the Congress celebration and faulted them for the erosion of democracy inside the celebration. Putting paid to the rumours of his return to the Congress celebration, Chacko stated he has “no plans” in Congress.
PC Chacko resigns from the Congress celebration over undemocratic number of meeting ballot candidates
The 74-year-old chief is a former Member of Parliament from the Kerala Thrissur constituency. He additionally presided over the Joint Parliamentary Committee on 2G Spectrum in the course of the UPA authorities (2009-2014). Last week, Chacko had introduced his determination to give up the Congress celebration over the alleged undemocratic method of choosing candidates for the forthcoming meeting polls in Kerala.
At the time of tendering his resignation, Chacko had come out all weapons blazing in opposition to the Congress celebration, not even sparing the central management. The chief stated that there was groupism inside the celebration and the highest management did little to iron out the variations. He accused the celebration high-command of courting each the factions.
He stated, “Kerala is facing a crucial election. People want Congress to come back but there’s groupism practiced by top leaders of Congress. I’ve been arguing with high command that this should be ended. But the high command is also agreeing to the proposal given by both groups.”