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India’s opposition Congress party elects new president

Media personnel surround newly elected president of India’s main opposition Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge, back to camera after the election results, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Kharge was elected new president in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Newly elected president of India’s main opposition Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge, center, stands amid his supporters after the election results, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Kharge was elected new president in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Newly elected president of India’s main opposition Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge, right and his challenger, Shashi Tharoor talk to the media after the election results, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Kharge was elected new president in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Newly elected president of India’s main opposition Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge, center, talks to his supporters after the election results, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Kharge was elected new president in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Congress party leader Shashi Taroor, and contender for the party president position, left, raises hands with newly elected president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. India's main opposition Congress party elected Kharge as its new president on Wednesday in a contest in which the dominant Nehru-Gandhi dynasty did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Media personnel surround newly elected president of India’s main opposition Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge, back to camera after the election results, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Kharge was elected new president in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Newly elected president of India’s main opposition Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge, center, stands amid his supporters after the election results, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Kharge was elected new president in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Newly elected president of India’s main opposition Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge, right and his challenger, Shashi Tharoor talk to the media after the election results, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Kharge was elected new president in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Newly elected president of India’s main opposition Congress party Mallikarjun Kharge, center, talks to his supporters after the election results, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Kharge was elected new president in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Congress party leader Shashi Taroor, and contender for the party president position, left, raises hands with newly elected president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. India's main opposition Congress party elected Kharge as its new president on Wednesday in a contest in which the dominant Nehru-Gandhi dynasty did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Congress party suppporters celebrate outside the residence of newly elected party president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party elected Kharge as its new president on Wednesday in a contest in which the dominant Nehru-Gandhi dynasty did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Congress party suppporters celebrate outside the residence of newly elected party president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party elected Kharge as its new president on Wednesday in a contest in which the dominant Nehru-Gandhi dynasty did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Congress party suppporters celebrate outside the residence of newly elected party president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party elected Kharge as its new president on Wednesday in a contest in which the dominant Nehru-Gandhi dynasty did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Congress party leader Shashi Taroor, and contender for the party president position, raises hands with newly elected president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party elected Kharge as its new president on Wednesday in a contest in which the dominant Nehru-Gandhi dynasty did not compete. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
India’s opposition Congress party elects new president