Shashi Tharoor met Sonia Gandhi after supporting the demand for change in Congress
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday defended an online petition in which "young members of the party have demanded reforms" and said that every candidate for the post of President should take a pledge that he will follow the "Udaipur Navsankalp" if elected.
Shashi Tharoor meets Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Many Congress leaders were also present during this meeting. Shashi Tharoor met Sonia Gandhi today soon after giving public approval to a petition seeking changes in the party. It is being said about Shashi Tharoor that he is contemplating to contest the elections for the post of Congress President. In fact, the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram took to Twitter to support a petition by a group of young members of the party seeking change.
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday defended an online petition in which "young members of the party have demanded reforms" and said that every candidate for the post of President should take a pledge that he will follow the "Udaipur Navsankalp" if elected. will be fully implemented. Tharoor, a Lok Sabha member contemplating contesting for the Speaker's post, shared the petition on Twitter and said it has been signed by over 650 people so far.
"I welcome the petition which is being circulated by a group of young members of Congress. It calls for constructive reforms within the party. It has been signed by over 650 people so far. I am happy to advocate for it.
The online petition said, "It is our desire as members of Congress that the party should be strengthened in such a way that it reflects the hopes and aspirations of our nation." “We appeal to every candidate contesting the election of Congress President to take a pledge that he will take all the members of the party from Block Committee to Congress Working Committee and will support Udaipur Navsankalp within 100 days of assuming office.
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