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    A NEW LOOK FOR THE GRAND OLD PARTY

    Oct 23, 2021 4 minutes
    By Kaushik Deka

    On October 16, during a meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), general secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal finally released a schedule for party elections. It’s been a long time coming. After many fumbles, the party drew up a roadmap in early 2021 to elect a regular president by June 30, but the second wave of Covid-19 got in the way. In a meeting on May 10, the CWC extended the deadline indefinitely.

    The process will now begin on November 1, with the enrolment of members for the organisational election, and conclude in September 2022, with the election of the national president and CWC members. If executed as planned, the exercise

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