Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, during the CWC meeting, attributed the party's mixed election results to internal disunity and EVM issues. He emphasized unity, discipline, and a focus on local concerns while calling for improved campaign strategies and addressing organizational weaknesses for future success.

During a CWC meeting held to analyse Congress's defeats in Haryana and Maharashtra, party chief Mallikarjun Kharge said that infighting was hurting the grand old party and urged leaders to stop making anti-party remarks.

At CWC meeting, Congress president identifies organisational weakness as a major drawback, says poll preparation in states should begin “at least a year in advance”.