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​Bihar elections: CWC meeting in Patna; Congress chalks out roadmap, seat-sharing & campaign plans​

Last updated on - Sep 24, 2025, 15:30 IST
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Historic Patna meeting

Congress held its first-ever CWC meeting on Wednesday. It was convened at Sadaqat Ashram in Patna and saw participation of several part leaders including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, LoP Rahul Gandhi and AICC General Secretary KC Venogopal (PTI image)

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Flag hoisting ceremony

The meeting began around 10.30 am. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge hoisted the Congress flag at the state headquarters, marking the start of the gathering. (PTI image)

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Top leadership meeting

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting included permanent and special invitees, party chief ministers, Pradesh Congress Committee presidents and Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leaders. (ANI image)

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Focus on Bihar strategy

The CWC meeting centered on the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, with deliberations on seat-sharing, organizational challenges, “vote chori” allegations against the BJP and campaign messaging aimed at countering its dominance while projecting the INDIA bloc as a credible alternative. (PTI image)

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Kharge’s sharp attack

Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, alleging misuse of Election Commission and warning against attempts to weaken democratic institutions, while appealing for fair political competition ahead of the state polls. (PTI image)

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Rahul Gandhi’s intervention

Rahul Gandhi urged cadres to strengthen ground-level connect, stressed the need to prioritize farmer issues, unemployment and rising prices, while pitching the INDIA bloc as a pro-people alliance that can address Bihar’s pressing challenges. (ANI image)

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Electoral transparency demand

The Congress leadership raised concerns over the Election Commission’s impartiality, called for stronger safeguards to ensure free and fair elections. Leaders stressed that transparent voting is essential for preserving public trust and India’s democratic fabric. (PTI image)

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