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Cong-AAP spat widens rift in INDIA bloc
The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam
|January 10, 2025
AS the public spat between the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)—key players of opposition INDIA bloc—intensifies in the run-up to the Delhi assembly elections, the internal rift within the coalition appears to be deepening.
Knives were out on Thursday after National Conference (NC) chief and J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah suggested that the INDIA bloc be disbanded if its purpose was limited to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. His remarks came after other INDIA bloc partners—RJD, SP, TMC
This story is from the January 10, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam.
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