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party’s attitude towards Bihar Assembly Gandhi on Friday constituted three inter- curity”.
polls. RJD leader Shivanand Tiwari has nal committees to “consider and discuss Former Prime Minister Dr Manmo-
taken on the party leadership saying that issues and policies related to Economic han Singh will head all the three commit-
they didn’t pay heed to the campaign as Affairs, Foreign Affairs and National Se- tees. “Congress President (Sonia Gandhi)
many senior leaders like Priyanka Gand- has constituted three committees to con-
hi, former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan sider and discuss issues and policies relat-
Singh and even Congress interim presi- ed to the stated subjects and keep her in-
dent Sonia Gandhi didn’t turn up for the formed,” AICC stated in a press release.
poll campaign. The Committee on Economic Affairs
Responding to party leader Shivanand consists of - Dr Manmohan Singh, former
Tiwari’s “polls were in full swing and Con- finance minister P Chidambaram, former
gress leader Rahul Gandhi was on a pic- leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Mal-
nic” remark during the Bihar Assembly likarjun Kharge, Rajya Sabha member
polls, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Digvijaya Singh and former union min-
Manoj Jha on Monday said it was his per- ister Jairam Ramesh in the capacity of
sonal opinion and not the party’s stand. Convenor.
Jha added that a proper analysis of The Committee on Foreign Affairs
the same will be done at the right time to consists of - Dr Manmohan Singh, former
identify where did the grand-alliance lack union ministers Anand Sharma, Shashi
in cooperation and synergy. “It’s his per- Tharoor, Salman Khurshid in the capacity
sonal opinion and not the party’s stand. of Convenor and Saptagiri Ulka.
There’s a proper time and place for any The Committee on National Security
analysis, which will be done to identify consists of - Dr Manmohan Singh, former
where did we lack in cooperation and syn- union minister Veerappa Moily, Leader of
ergy,” Jha told ANI on being asked about rJD leader tejashwi Yadav during a press con- Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi
Tiwari’s remark. ference, in Patna on thursday. (ANi) Azad, V Vaithilingam and Vincent H Pala
Meanwhile, Congress president Sonia in the capacity of Convenor.

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