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All India Congress Committee in-charge for Puducherry Girish Chodankar connected Saturday said that the enactment was acceptable to instrumentality backmost Congressmen who person near the enactment and besides to enactment intimately with Independent legislators.
Interacting with reporters aft attending the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) gathering of the Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC), Mr. Chodankar said the PAC discussed assorted ways to fortify enactment organisation successful Puducherry.
“We discussed the roadworthy up and ways to fortify the party. As portion of the plan, we person decided to induct much members, particularly youngsters. We person besides decided to entreaty to each erstwhile Congressmen who person near the enactment and are not blessed elsewhere to return. Also, we are acceptable to enactment with Independent legislators,” Mr. Chodankar said.
The Congress person said the enactment was acceptable to enactment intimately with MLA and laminitis of Neyam Makkal Kazhagam Nehru alias Kuppusamy. “The enactment wanted to illustration a caller opening by reorganising Congress successful Puducherry,” helium added.
The AICC has directed the disciplinary committee of the PPCC to beryllium stern with members who are indulging successful anti-party activities. However, erstwhile asked astir the six candidates who contested against confederation partners successful the Assembly polls, Mr. Chodankar said determination would beryllium nary enactment against the candidates arsenic the enactment authorisation forms were issued to them by the leadership.
Asked astir the party’s confederation with the TVK successful Puducherry, helium said the PAC discussed the contented and it has been near to the PPCC. “The AICC decided to widen enactment to the TVK authorities aft the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee approached the Congress leadership. As acold arsenic Puducherry was concerned, determination has been nary petition either from the PPCC oregon the TVK,” helium said.
On the question of extending enactment to the TVK for Thattanchavady by-election, the AICC in-charge said the determination has been near to the PPCC. When asked astir the resignation submitted by Member of Parliament V. Vaithilingam arsenic PPCC chief, Mr. Chodankar said the AICC enactment was yet to instrumentality a telephone connected his resignation.
Heated exchanges
Meanwhile, a gathering of the PPCC held connected Friday evening witnessed heated exchanges betwixt supporters of Mr. Vaithilingam and enactment functionaries. The gathering attended by Mr. Chodankar ended abruptly arsenic enactment workers entered into arguments connected assorted issues. Senior leaders intervened to forestall workers from assaulting each other, said a PPCC leader.
