Top Takeaways From Congress Leadership Meet: Student Outreach, Vande Mataram, Reshuffle &…
The party said it will stick to the 1937 two-stanza decision and step up pressure on the government over paper leaks and Chinese incursions.
- On Wednesday, the Congress Working Committee reaffirmed its decision to sing only the first two stanzas of 'Vande Mataram' at party events, defending the practice as a 90-year tradition rooted in a 1937 resolution.
- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge defended the party's historical stance on Tuesday, challenging critics: "If that is the crime, then file a case against Gandhiji, Nehru and Vallabhbhai Patel."
- Addressing a press conference, K.C. Venugopal noted 88 leaders attended the CWC meeting, where 33 members spoke on strategizing against the government over education reform and paper leaks.
- The party resolved to corner the government over 'Chanda Chori' at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, with Venugopal directing PCCs to mobilize at village and panchayat levels.
- Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi attended an AICC OBC Department meeting in Delhi, while the party also discussed the alleged 'Chinese incursion' in Arunachal Pradesh and 'Chhatron ki Goonj' gatherings in 800 cities.
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Cong to stick to 2-stanza Vande Mataram; BJP calls it 'New Muslim League'
The Congress Working Committee has decided to adhere to its 1937 resolution, mandating that only the first two stanzas of 'Vande Mataram' be sung at all party events, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from the BJP, which labelled the Congress the 'new Muslim League'.
Top Takeaways From Congress Leadership Meet: Student Outreach, Vande Mataram, Reshuffle &…
The Congress Working Committee, or CWC - the highest decision-making body of the main Opposition party - met on August 19 after a stormy Monsoon Session of the Parliament. The CWC decided upon a host of headline-grabbing issues, including expanding its student outreach programme in light of the recent Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest, as well as deciding to not play the Vande Mataram in its entirety at party events. Watch the full video for m…
Rahul Gandhi Says ‘Modi And Amit Shah Are Finished’, CWC Passes Vande Mataram Resolution
<p class="isSelectedEnd">The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Wednesday (August 19) passed a resolution on Vande Mataram, calling for the singing of the song’s two verses.</p> <p class="isSelectedEnd">Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi also addressed the meeting, stressing party unity and the need to strengthen the organisation.</p> <h2><strong>‘Our Unity Is Our Ideology, Our Strength’: Rahul Gandhi</strong…
Vande Mataram Row: Congress Reaffirms 1937 Stand, Says Only First Two Stanzas Will Be Sung | 📰 LatestLY
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) has reaffirmed the party's decades-old stand to sing only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram at official party programmes. The decision, discussed during a CWC meeting on Wednesday. 📰 Vande Mataram Row: Congress Reaffirms 1937 Stand, Says Only First Two Stanzas Will Be Sung.
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