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New Delhi, Jan 22: The Congress party will have a new elected president in June 2021, and Sonia Gandhi will remain as the interim party chief for the five state assembly elections to be held by May.
Sonia Gandhi
After a three-and-a-half-hour meeting, which was stormy at times, the Congress Working Committee(CWC), the party’s highest policy making body, authorised incumbent chief Sonia Gandhi to schedule the internal elections after the conclusion of assembly polls in five states due to be held in April-May.
“The CWC decided that there will be an elected Congress president by June 2021 at any cost,” AICC general secretary K C Venugopal said, adding that the little change of schedule depending on the…
