Congress, formed 137 years ago during India's struggle for independence from Britain, was thumped by Mr Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the last two general elections.
Many senior Congress leaders have quit to form their own party or join the BJP, blaming the leadership of Mr Rahul Gandhi, the son of ailing party president Sonia Gandhi who took charge temporarily in 2019.
The party has ruled the country for much of India's independent history, mostly led by a member of the Gandhi family.
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