Kesri gets no sympathy from State Congressmen

The CWC was within reason and authority to call for his exit and announce Sonia’s appointment as president,” he said. Senior Congress leader Chhagan Bhujbal expressed relief at theend of the impasse over the leadership issue and said, “Soniaji has the support of all Congressmen and her leadership is sure to galvanise the party cadres and work in the favour of the poor and downtrodden in the country.” Gurudas Kamat, Lok Sabha MP and vice president of MPCC, also expressed faith in Sonia’s leadership qualities. He claimed she would help the Congress regain its past glory by uniting the party all over the country.

The mood was upbeat among Youth Congress cadres with Brihanmumbai Pradesh Congress Committee president Charan Singh Sapra saying, “Soniaji enthused the youth cadres during her election campaign and breathed life into the rank and file..”