SC Unit of Congress party demands Rahul Gandhi to take charge as Congress President

Supreme Court Unit of Congress party's Legal, Human Rights and RTI Department has suggested that Rahul Gandhi should take over charge as Congress President again.  

party's cell passed a resolution to "voice its strong opinion that Rahul Gandhi should be brought back as president of Indian National Congress (INC)." various units of Congress party mentioned in ir unit that party faced defeat in 2019 Lok Sabha elections because of various factors but Rahul Gandhi. 

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"Though parliamentary debacle was t of his doing but was due to myri reasons. Supreme Court unit feels that re is or option for party but to have Shri Rahul Gandhi back as President, sooner better," resolution re.

Rahul Gandhi served as chief of Congress party from December 2017 but later quit from post after his party faced a b defeat in 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Post Rahul's resignation, Sonia Gandhi took over party's control as its interim president.

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Resolution Condemns CAA

resolution formed by various departments of Congress also condemned Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, terming it as 'unconstitutional' and violative of Article 14, 21 and against basic tenets of secularism. 

resolution furr stated that " Act is also contrary to various international conventions to which India is a signatory. Act is sectarian and constitutionally immortal apart from being divisive and anti-pluralistic, in fact, a blatant and well-designed effort to destroy secular fabric of our beloved country."

resolution ded that  cultural ethos of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" ( whole world is a family) have been shattered with act. resolution comes amid major protests against Citizenship Amendment Act across  country. Earlier on Tuesday, Sonia Gandhi h led a delegation of opposition parties to meet President Ram Nath Kovind and h sought his intervention against legislation. 

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(With inputs from ANI)