Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress leaders on Monday unanimously decided to contest the 2023 Assembly polls in the state under the leadership of former chief minister Kamal Nath.
A state Congress statement said that All senior Congress leaders unanimously told Nath – he has to lead the party in the 2023 Assembly elections and all of them are committed with full vigor to fight the polls and form the government in his leadership.
According to sources, Congress leaders discussed various issues during the two-hour-long meeting and decided to hold such meetings at least twice a month, with all senior leaders in attendance.
“Meeting ended on a good note, and all leaders have unanimously decided to follow Kamal Nath’s instructions. The presence of all senior leaders under one roof is ample proof that they are ready to take on the BJP in the next assembly polls,” a senior Congress leader said on the condition of anonymity.
The Congress will raise awareness among people on inflation, farmers’ problems, and unemployment in a major way, Bhanot said. The meeting was attended by senior party leaders like Digvijaya Singh, Suresh Pachouri, Kantilal Bhuria, Ajay Singh, Arun Yadav, Jitu Patwari, and Jaivardhan Singh, among others.
(Vinayak)