INDIA bloc Leaders to meet on June 1 to decide about PM candidate
The top leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc are likely to meet in the national capital on June 1 to assess their performance in the Lok Sabha elections and chalk out their strategy ahead of the results.
The proposed meeting, sources said, will be convened in the afternoon of June 1 when the last phase of polling will be underway.
During the meeting, the opposition leaders will discuss their strategy ahead of the June 4 results and assess their performance in the seven-phase elections, they said.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, who is one of the senior-most leaders of the opposition bloc, has convened the meeting, sources said.
West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee has said that she would not be able to attend the June 1 meeting in view of voting in West Bengal and the cyclone.
Asked about the meeting, she said the INDIA bloc had earlier said that they would hold a meeting on June 1.