There was a lot of speculation regarding his participation in the meeting of the new INDIA alliance formed by the major opposition parties of the country. Before leaving for North Bengal tour on Wednesday, the Chief Minister of the state and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee Said that Rahul Gandhi had called her on Tuesday regarding the meeting of INDIA alliance and she has said that she will definitely attend the next meeting of INDIA alliance. It is noteworthy that a meeting of INDIA alliance was to be held at the residence of Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi on Wednesday. Regarding this, State Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee had said that she had not received any information about the meeting, hence the question of attending the meeting or sending a representative does not arise.
On Wednesday, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that Rahul Gandhi had called her and there was a conversation with him about this. She said that whenever Congress comes up with a favorable date in the future, opposition leaders will hold a meeting soon and she will also definitely attend. She said that she is the CM of the state, Chief Ministers have a schedule. The CM cannot attend the meeting if he is suddenly called at such a short notice.
During this, Mamta Banerjee said that she was not informed earlier. A day before, Rahul Gandhi called him and told him about the meeting. The Chief Minister further said that Chief Ministers have a schedule. He or his counterpart chief ministers require an invitation at least seven or 10 days in advance. He said that meetings of other Chief Ministers also take place. They need to know about the program seven days in advance or 10 days in advance.