World News | Opposition is very united, says Rahul Gandhi

WASHINGTON, June 1 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that opposition parties are very united and a lot of good work is being done on the ground as he asserted that there is a hidden undercurrent building that will surprise people “The next general election.

Gandhi, who is touring three cities in the United States, made the above remarks on a series of issues when he was interviewed by the media at the National Press Club here.

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“I think Congress will do well in the next two years. I think it will,” said Gandhi, 52, the former Congress president.

“I think there’s a hidden undercurrent building … I think (the results) will surprise people,” he added.

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Pointing to the results of the Karnataka assembly elections, in which Congress secured a majority and ousted the BJP, Gandhi said, “Wait and watch the next three to four state elections…this is a reflection of what is about to happen.” A better indication of things.”

Responding to another question, Gandhi said India’s opposition was very united. “And I think it’s becoming more and more united. We’re having conversations with all the opposition (political parties). I think a lot of good work is happening.”

“It’s a complicated discussion because in some places we also compete with (other) opposition (political parties). So it’s some concessions as needed. But I’m sure it will happen,” he added.

Gandhi also answered a series of questions including press and religious freedom in India, issues facing minorities and the state of the economy.

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