‘No man has a divine proper’: Prashant Kishor on opposition management

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After a number of Congress leaders expressed displeasure over TMC chief Mamata Banerjee pointing at Congress with out a united opposition, political strategist Prashant Kishor on Thursday stated the management of the opposition ought to be determined democratically. He additionally stated that the management of the Congress isn’t a divine proper of any particular person.

The criticism, apparently aimed toward Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, follows One such taunt of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Mumbai on Wednesday.

“The views and the space that the #Congress represents is important for a strong opposition. But the leadership of the Congress is not a divine right of an individual, especially when the party has lost more than 90% of the elections in the last 10 years. Let the opposition leadership decide democratically,” Kishor wrote on Twitter.

A day earlier, Banerjee had met NCP chief Sharad Pawar in Mumbai and hinted at the opportunity of regional events forming an alliance to defeat the BJP within the 2024 normal elections. However, he stated the alliance wouldn’t be on the traces of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA).

“If all the regional parties are together, it is very easy to defeat the BJP,” Banerjee stated in Mumbai. “You can’t stay abroad most of the time. Politics requires constant effort,” he stated.

Rahul Gandhi has been repeatedly criticized by the opposition for his many international journeys.

Two months in the past, Kishor was in talks with Congress get together leaders, together with Rahul Gandhi, which sparked rumors that Kishor may be part of the Congress. However, indicators of a rift between the election strategist and the get together emerged after the Lakhimpur Kheri incident publicly criticized its leaders.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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