No press conference has been called by the Congress party yet and many senior party leaders remained unavailable at the party office to interact with the media
New Delhi: The Congress party members who had gathered at the party office with drums and sweets anticipating Lok Sabha elections results in their favour returned home as soon TV channels started showing the voting trends. As per the trends, BJP is going to register a landslide victory during 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
It is 11:48am - outside #Congres HQ in Delhi, gates closed, all silent. @INCIndia @mail_today #Election2019Results pic.twitter.com/ZUlVNQzudX
— Priyanka Sharma ☮️ 🌼 (@journo_priyanka) May 23, 2019
Congress headquarters at 10.30 am. Media has already started winding up pic.twitter.com/yhVRcPxnY9
— Kritika Sharma (@S_kritika) May 23, 2019
All the exit polls had also predicted a thumping victory for the BJP-led NDA in the Lok Sabha polls. As soon the number started flashing on the TV screen party leaders and members left the Congress office. Currently, it looks deserted.
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No press conference has been called by the party yet and many senior party leaders remained unavailable at the party office to interact with the media.
Media persons who had gathered to take party leaders reaction on poll results had to spend their time sitting in the media rooms waiting for the senior party leaders.
Congress office right now. pic.twitter.com/VU5ClYXBre
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#Sathiyamoorthbhavan #Congress_office #2019ElectionResults pic.twitter.com/tuXbj5S81c
— Rekha (@hi_imrekha) May 23, 2019
Similarly, there was no visual of members of Gandhi family yet. Party president Rahul Gandhi is struggling to secure his seat from Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. According to the latest update, BJP’s Smriti Irani is leading by 5,700 votes in Amethi.
Last Updated May 23, 2019, 12:25 PM IST