Top leaders of at least 24 political parties are likely to attend the second meeting of the Opposition alliance to be held in Bengaluru, the capital of Congress-ruled Karnataka, on July 17-18. According to sources, 8 new parties have declared their support for the opposition forces' efforts to show unity against the BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections.

These new parties will form part of the opposition coalition

According to sources, Marumlarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Kongu Desa Makkal Kachi, Vidulai Chiruthigal Kachi, Revolutionary Socialist Party, All India Forward Bloc, Indian Union Muslim League, Kerala Congress (Joseph) and Kerala Congress (Mani) are among the new political parties that have To join the meeting.

This time Sonia Gandhi will also join

He also said that Congress Parliamentary Party President Sonia Gandhi is also going to attend the meeting of opposition forces this time. It may be mentioned that KDMK and MDMK were earlier allies of BJP during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Meanwhile, Congress Party National President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallika Arjun Kharge has sent an invitation to the top opposition leaders to participate in the upcoming unity meeting.