Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday responded to the AAP's demand for support on the Centre ordinance in Delhi and said there are issues that can be discussed when Parliament meets for the monsoon session. “Why should we discuss here?” he said.

The next meeting of the Opposition parties will be held in Shimla on July 10-12.

The Congress leadership is “satisfied” with the outcome of the Patna meeting.

A meeting of Opposition leaders hosted by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar began in Patna with the aim of forging a united Opposition front to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. More than 15 opposition parties attended the meeting held at Nitish Kumar's official residence in Patna.