CPP to meet on June 1 to elect leader

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

After the polls debacle, the newly-elected MPs of the will meet for the first time on June 1 and elect the new leader of the parliamentary party.

The Parliamentary Party is currently chaired by and all 52 MPs will be present at the meeting, besides its members, sources said.

The CPP meeting will be held in the central and will also chalk out its strategy for the upcoming session.

In its first meeting after constitution of the 17th Lok Sabha, the party will first elect its new leader.

The sources said this will be the first official meeting that will attend after the meeting of the party's working committee held on May 25, where he offered to quit as Congress

The CWC, however, rejected his offer to resign and unanimously passed a resolution authorising him to bring structural changes in the party at all levels in a bid to revamp it.

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First Published: Wed, May 29 2019. 21:25 IST