The Congress on Sunday (January 18) said that all arrangements have been put in place for its Maha Panchayat, which will be inaugurated by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday (January 19).
Over 15,000 party representatives, including 7,848 who had won the local body elections, will be felicitated at the meeting to be held at Marine Drive.
Mr. Gandhi, who will arrive at Cochin International Airport at 12.45 p.m, will visit eminent literary critic M. Leelavathy at her residence in Thrikkakara before reaching the venue by 2 p.m. Party leaders Sachin Pilot, Kanaiah Kumar, and K.J. George will be present. District Congress Committee president Muhammed Shiyas urged party workers to use Kochi Metro services to reach the venue to avoid traffic snarls.
Published – January 18, 2026 10:26 pm IST
