Cong leaders meet to chalk out strategy for Monsoon session

The meeting held at the residence of Sonia Gandhi was attended among others by Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, party's deputy leader in upper house Anand Sharma and chief whip in Lok Sabha Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and chief whip in Rajya Sabha Satyavrat Chaturvedi are also likely to be present at the meeting.

The Government had yesterday reached out to Congress to seek its support for the passage of GST bill which is pending for a long time and sought the principal opposition party's support on the issue.