BJP will have no walkover in Parliament, says Congress chief Rahul Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi thanked the 12.3 crore voters who had voted for the Congress in the just-concluded elections

The Congress parliamentary party on Saturday re-elected United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi as its leader. The Congress also said Rahul Gandhi continued to be the party chief and requested the media not to speculate on the issue.

In her speech after the re-election, Sonia Gandhi said several decisive measures to strengthen the Congress were being discussed. Addressing the newly elected members of Parliament (MPs) of the party, Rahul Gandhi said the Congress might have just 52 Lok Sabha members, but they “will work together like a pride of brave-hearted lions” to protect the Constitution and institutions and fearlessly