Kharge, Rahul to attend Oppn meeting in Patna on June 23

Even as the first meeting of the like-minded opposition parties scheduled for June 12 got cancelled, the Congress on Friday said its president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Rahul Gandhi will attend the meeting on June 23 in Patna. Speaking to the media here, Congress general secretary (Organisation) K.C. Venugopal said, “Khargeji and former party chief Rahul Gandhi will attend the opposition meeting in Patna on June 23.” He said, “We have already informed them that both the leaders will attend the meeting.” On several BJP leaders reacting to the first opposition party meeting in Patna on June 23, Venugopal said that “they are frustrated as they know that real fight is coming against them”.