Congress mulling strategy for LS polls

With the Congress gearing up for the next year’s Lok Sabha polls, party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday chaired a meeting of Assam unit leaders at All India Congress Committee (AICC) Headquarters here. Party leader Rahul Gandhi was also present at the meeting. Following the meeting, the Congress chief said that the party in the Northeastern state is gearing up for the Lok Sabha elections and that they are reinvigorating the organisation. “In Assam, the Congress party is gearing up for the Lok Sabha elections. We are reinvigorating the organisation. All leaders and workers must reach out to people and expose the misgovernance and incompetence of the BJP. Congress party built Assam, brick by brick, and ensured peace, progress and welfare of the state,” Kharge said in a tweet. “Today, the strategy meeting with @INCAssam leaders focussed on some crucial issues facing the state,” he added