CWC meeting to decide Rahul Gandhi as next Chief of party

Congress Working Committee will conduct a meeting on Monday at Sonia Gandhi's residence, to approve the schedule of party president's election.

The meeting of the CWC, the highest decision-making body of the Congress, is scheduled to take place at 10:30 AM at 10 Janpath.

After this meeting it will be cleared if Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is being elevated to take over as the Chief or not.

Party leaders say though it is not necessary to convene a formal meeting of the CWC to approve the schedule of the presidential election, Sonia Gandhi has decided to get the approval of the party’s highest decision-making body.