Congress Parliamentary Party meet begins

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

The first meeting of newly elected MPs began at the on Saturday and they were likely to elect a new of the Parliamentary Party (CPP).

All 52 MPs of the are present at the meeting, besides its members in the Rajya Sabha, sources said.

Besides electing a new leader, the MPs will chalk out the party's strategy for the upcoming session of Parliament, they said.

They will also elect the Congress in

This will be the first official meeting that Congress will attend after the May 25 meeting of the party's working committee, where he had offered to quit as Congress

The CWC has already 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: Sat, June 01 2019. 11:00 IST