A day after TMC chief Mamata Banerjee met Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee met Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, with sources saying that the meeting was to discuss the coordination in the INDIA bloc.
Senior leaders in both parties maintained that the meeting was to discuss the INDIA bloc.
“It is to discuss how the bloc goes ahead,” said a senior TMC leader.
The source said: “They discussed the state of affairs in Bengal, how the TMC and the Congress can work together to strengthen their position in West Bengal as INDIA bloc partners… and prepare together for 2029 to counter the BJP.”
A day after TMC chief Mamata Banerjee met Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee met Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, with sources saying that the meeting was to discuss the coordination in the INDIA bloc.
Senior leaders in both parties maintained that the meeting was to discuss the INDIA bloc. “It is to discuss how the bloc goes ahead,” said a senior TMC leader. The source said: “They discussed the state of affairs in Bengal, how the TMC and the Congress can work together to strengthen their position in West Bengal as INDIA bloc partners… and prepare together for 2029 to counter the BJP.”
