Don’t accept AK’s request: Delhi, Punjab Cong leaders

Congress leaders from Delhi and Punjab urged celebration chief Mallikarjun Kharge and senior chief Rahul Gandhi to not give in to AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal’s request for Congress assist in Parliament towards the Centre’s ordinance on providers of the Delhi authorities.

Their pitch got here inside days after Kejriwal sought a gathering with Kharge and Gandhi to hunt Congress assist towards the ordinance in Parliament. These leaders additionally informed the AICC brass to not entertain any ideas of aligning with AAP for the sake of opposition unity forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Delhi and Punjab Congress leaders argued that AAP was working because the “B staff” of BJP with the goal of weakening Congress from state to state, in accordance with folks conscious of the matter. Punjab Congress leaders stated AAP regime within the state was attempting to crack down on Congress leaders. They expressed reservations on the conduct of AAP authorities within the border state. Delhi Congress leaders argued all earlier CMs of Delhi labored with the identical central management.