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Sonia Gandhi Helms Congress Parliamentary Strategy Meeting Ahead of Monsoon Session

Congress finalised its strategy on key parliamentary issues to consolidate opposition before an all-party meeting on July 19.

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Vice president and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge during a meeting ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament in Delhi on Tuesday. (@kharge)
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Overview

  • Sonia Gandhi chaired the July 15 meeting of the Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group at her 10 Janpath residence to finalise the party’s approach.
  • Top leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi attended to align on joint action with allied opposition parties.
  • Congress plans to challenge the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision in Bihar, alleging it risks disenfranchising voters.
  • The party will press for formal debates on the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor and President Trump’s mediation claims.
  • An all-party meeting called by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on July 19 will seek consensus on a legislative agenda and the extended July 21–August 21 Monsoon session.