New Delhi-: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has convened the first meeting of the newly constituted Congress Working Committee on September 16 in Hyderabad, Telangana. It will be attended by all the CWC members, permanent and special invitees. 

Disclosing this here today, the Congress General Secretary in-charge Organization KC Venugopal and the General secretary in-charge Communications,  Jairam Ramesh said, the CWC meeting will be followed by an ‘extended CWC’ meeting on September 17 which will also be attended by the PCC presidents, office bearers of the Congress Parliamentary Party and the Congress Legislative Party leaders.

The meeting will be followed by a massive public rally in the evening around Hyderabad the same day. The rally has been organized to coincide with the liberation day of Hyderabad, on September 17. In the rally the Congress will also announce five guarantees to the people of the state.

After the rally on the same evening, the Congress president will flag off the cavalcades of CWC members, PCC presidents, CLP leaders and others to 119 assembly constituencies of Telangana. All of them will stay overnight in their respective allotted assembly constituencies. 

Next day, on September 18, the Congress leaders will hold meetings in their allotted segments and go door to door distributing five guarantees to the people and a charge-sheet against the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government. 

However, the MPs have been exempted from the September 18 programme because of the special parliament session.

To commemorate the first anniversary of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, the Congress has planned 722 ‘Bharat Jodo Yatras’ across the country on September 7. These yatras will be led by the CWC members, the PCC presidents, CLP leaders and other senior leaders, to the statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr BR Ambedkar followed by Bharat Jodo meetings.