Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge has arrived at Rashtrapati Bhavan to attend Narendra Modi’s third consecutive oath-taking ceremony.
#WATCH | Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan for the oath ceremony pic.twitter.com/gfhrSB1Z5M
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He is invited to the ceremony in the capacity of the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Rajya Sabha.
Congress party said INDIA bloc members were not invited for the ceremony. Congress leader KC Venugopal had said that the opposition leaders had not received any information from the government regarding the swearing-in ceremony of PM-designate Narendra Modi.
The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the Congress met to discuss the future course after the party and unanimously urged Rahul Gandhi to take up the post of the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha.