26 NON BJP OPPOSITION PARTIES UNITE AT BENGALURU TO FORM INDIA GIVING ADIEU TO UPA ! WILL CHALLENGE BJP LED NDA IN 2024 Elections !
The 26 leaders of non BJP opposition – national and regional political parties today participated in an opposition conclave in Bengaluru with full vigour and vitality forgetting their ideological differences for the time being and tightening their belts to pose a formidable challenge to prime minister Narendra Modi and NDA, a conglomeration of 38 parties which also gathered in the national capital addressed by prime minister Narendra Modi today .
On July 18 the formidable presence of key leaders of all political parties opposed to BJP, also having differences within themselves, this time looked strongly cohesive and united with all the leaders reiterating their strong commitment to wage a decisive war against the BJP led NDA to leave no stone unturned in the forthcoming national elections, come what may.
The greatest outcome of this second significant conclave after the previously held at Patna on 23 rd June, 2023, giving adieu to United Democratic Front and formation of Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance ( INDIA ) the name suggested by the former Congress president Rahul Gandhi is that all the leaders seemed extremely confident and with full gumption to finally come forward to pose a credible challenge to BJP led NDA in the forthcoming national elections.
The successful conclave of the non BJP 26 national and regional opposition parties and formation of INDIA INSTEAD OF UPA has now given an optimism of fight between INDIA AND NDA in future culminating the final fight between two clear blocs in the 2024 general elections just eight months far from now.
The prominent leaders present in this significant conclave were Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former UPA advisory Council chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Bengal chief minister and TMC chief Mamta Bannerjee, Delhi CM Arvind Kejrival, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, RJD chief Laloo Prasad Yadav, deputy CM Tejasvi Yadav, former Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, Karnataka chief minister Sidharamaiah, the former Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena supremo Udhav Thakrey, the CPM general secretary Sitaram Yachury, the national general secretary of CPI Mr. Raja, and state chiefs of regional parties.
Addressing the second and final day session of the two day conclave at Bengaluru the national president of Congresa party Mallikarjun Kharge catagorically clarified that his party was not interested in the prime minister’s post nor in longing for power but the differences existing between us should be expeditiously sorted out for the sake of our countrymen and national interests. He added that we are in all 26 political parties and already in power in eleven states. The ruling saffron party didn’t got 303 seats on its own but it cleverly used the votes of the allies and finally discarded them after coming to power said Mallikarjun Kharge in his, address to the leaders of the opposition conclave.
Calling for a formidable opposition unity, Kharge said that BJP chief Nadda is today perturbed and running from state to state to seek allies especially the regional party support whereas out unity efforts are for saving the Constitution, democracy , secularism and social justice.
The national convenor of AAP and Delhi CM Arvind Kejrival said that the present BJP government is on selling spree and will keep the entire nation “GIRVEE”, apart from creating division, sectarianism and communal divide on religious lines to come in power by hook or crook. This is the right time to unite forgetting our narrow political differences to give a strong and credible fight to BJP and the prime minister Narendra Modi.
The former chief minister of Maharashtra and Shiv Sena supremo Udhav Thakrey said that the country is our family and we are relentlessly fighting for them. He was reacting to the accusation of the ruling BJP party top leaders that opposition leaders against BJP are pursuing dynastic politics , solely concerned for their families’ interest and welfare.
While announcing that the next meeting will be in Mumbai at his behest – he strongly retorted to prime minister’s remarks that opposition leaders are worried for their families and pursuing dynamic politics saying yes we are for our families as entire country is our family and it is our duty to protect them and look after their overall interests.
The Trinamool Congress chief Mamta Bannerjee badly castigating the BJP said that its days are very limited now, and lauded the formation of “INDIA” representing the unity of 26 opposition parties of the country and regions.
The former Congress president Rahul Gandhi termed the formation of INDIA as a symbol of opposition’s fight against communal BJP and added that this is a fight for the voice of the nation. He said that we have come out with an action plan which will defeat hatred and violence being pre strategically manufactured against minorities of the country.
The action plan vows to fight for women determined to stop the rising crimes against women , Dalit, Adivasies and Kashmiri Pandits. The action plan is also determined to combat and confront the continuing assault on the Constitution and constitutional rights of democratically elected state governments including resolving to fight the systematic conspiracy by the ruling BJP to suppress, target or victimise fellow Indians.
The charter of “INDIA” Action plan also pledges to accord our country a credibly political alternative with a solid – social and economic agenda. It also accused the ruling party for misusing the government machinery and its various wings to harras and victimise its political opponents amounting to murdering democracy etc mentioned the action plan of INDIA.
