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BATTLE FOR 2024

INDIA HAS A PLAN

The Opposition bloc decides to contest next election under the slogan of ‘Judega Bharat,
Jeetega India’. The seat-sharing arrangements will be initiated soon for different states.

Is this the biggest challenge to Narendra Modi’s quest for a third term?

OUR BUREAU Opposition’s Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge, Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar,
Mumbai/New Delhi Nitish Kumar and others at their meeting in Mumbai on Friday (ANI)
n a move aimed at the 2024 Lok
Sabha elections, the constituent and importance”. and arrests due to this government’s pared the name of the country with a
Iparties in the Opposition group INDIA alliance also decided to vendetta politics. The more ground terrorist organization in his speeches.
called Indian National Developmen- coordinate among themselves on our alliance gains the more the BJP “The success of both our meetings,
tal Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) on Fri- political communication and media Govt will misuse agencies against our 1st in Patna and 2nd in Bengaluru
day decided to contest polls together strategies and will campaign with the leaders. It has done the same in Ma- can be measured by the fact that the
“as far as possible”, said the alliance’s theme ‘Judega Bharat, Jiteega India’ harashtra, Rajasthan, Bengal,” said PM in his subsequent speeches has
resolution taken during its third stra- in different languages. “We, the IN- Kharge. not just attacked INDIA but has also
tegic meeting held in Mumbai. “We, DIA parties, hereby resolve to coordi- The third formal meeting of the compared the name of our beloved
the INDIA parties, hereby resolve to nate our respective communications opposition bloc INDIA alliance be- country with a terrorist organization
contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha and media strategies and campaigns gan on Friday with the aim of coming and a symbol of slavery,” Kharge said.
elections together as far as possible. with the theme in different languag- up with an action plan for the next Further, coming down heavily
Seat-sharing arrangements in differ- es,” the resolution said. Lok Sabha Polls. on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),
ent states will be initiated immediate- Earlier speaking at the INDIA The first meeting of the joint op- Kharge accused the party of spread-
ly and concluded at the earliest in a alliance meeting Congress President position was held in Patna on June 23 ing “communal poison” which is turn-
collaborative spirit of give-and-take,” Mallikarjun Kharge warned that the and the second meeting was held in ing into hate crimes like the Mumbai
said the resolution. alliance leaders should be prepared Bengaluru on July 17-18. train shooting incident.
The resolution also said that the for more attacks from the various In the third meeting of the Oppo- “We, the INDIA parties congrat-
parties will “organize public rallies at agencies of the government. “We sition alliance in Mumbai, the Con- ulate the entire ISRO family - present
the earliest in different parts of the should be prepared for more attacks gress President alleged that Prime and past - for its outstanding achieve-
country on issues of public concern in the coming months, more raids Minister Narendra Modi has com- Continued on next page... >>

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