Congress Working Committee, CWC meeting is underway at the party headquarters in New Delhi to discuss the current political situation and party's future strategy. Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Vice President Rahul Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh among other senior leaders are present in the meeting. The CWC, the highest decision making body of the party, is likely to deliberate on the road map to revamp Congress in the wake of its debacle in the Lok Sabha and recently held Assembly polls.

The meeting is significant amid reports that the Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi may be elevated as party chief. The Working Committee is also expected to come out with an action plan to take on the NDA government on issues like bringing ordinance to amend Land Acquisition Act .

The party has already asked state units to launch agitations on the issue. The meeting has also come at a time when Congress President Sonia Gandhi has asked Pradesh Congress Committee Chiefs to hold a series of consultative meets with party leaders to elicit views on core issues.