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INDIA bloc's key huddle: Full list of leaders who attended the meeting

INDIA bloc's key huddle: Full list of leaders who attended the meeting

TOI News Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jun 08, 2026, 14:41 IST

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INDIA bloc's key huddle: Full list of leaders who attended the meeting

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, party MP Sonia Gandhi, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and others during the INDIA bloc meeting, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Salman Ali)

NEW DELHI: Leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc met on Monday, marking their first formal gathering since the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.Leaders from 23 political parties, including the Congress, participated in the meeting. However, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) skipped the gathering, which was held at the Constitution Club of India in the national capital.Rajya Sabha member and former Congress leader Kapil Sibal also attended the meeting, while Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray participated virtually.A total of 27 leaders from 23 parties, along with Sibal, were present.Here's a full list:

Party	Leaders
Congress	Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, KC Venugopal
Samajwadi Party	Akhilesh Yadav
TMC	Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek Banerjee
RJD	Tejashwi Yadav
National Conference	Omar Abdullah
PDP	Mehbooba Mufti
JMM	Sarfaraz Ahmad
Shive Sena (UBT)	Uddhav Thackeray
NCP SP	Supriya Sule
CPM	John Brittas
CPI	D Raja
CPI ML	Dipankar Bhattacharya
RSP	NK Premachandran
IUML	Sadiq Thangal
VCK	Thirumavalavan
MDMK	D Vaiko
Kerala Congress	K George
Kerala Congress (M)	Jose K Mani
RLP	Hanuman Beniwal
BAP	**
Lok Dal	Sunil Singh
⁠Forward Bloc	G Devarajan
Shetkari Kamgar Paksh	Jayant Patil
Independent MP	Kapil Sibal

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