India's Congress fires five state chiefs after poll drubbing


FE Team | Published: March 16, 2022 09:13:06


Sonia Gandhi, leader of India's main opposition Congress party, shows her ink-marked finger after casting her vote at a polling station during the sixth phase of general election in New Delhi, India, May 12, 2019 -- Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis

India's opposition Congress party on Tuesday fired the local chiefs of five states after humiliating losses in recent elections, as it tries to reinvent itself ahead of the next national election in 2024 that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is expected to win, Reuters reports.

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