The Congress Party is celebrating its 140th Foundation Day at the party headquarters, with senior leaders including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Mallikarjun Khadge in attendance. Party workers from Seva Dal are also present, taking part in flag hoisting and commemorative events. In his speech, Khadge highlighted the sacrifices of freedom fighters and stressed the importance of defending the Constitution, secularism, and social justice. Amid the celebrations, senior leader Digvijaya Singh stirred political debate by praising the organisational efficiency of RSS and BJP, while calling for internal reforms and stronger focus on party discipline. Singh emphasized learning from others to strengthen Congress as a movement-driven party, sparking discussions within the party on leadership and organisational strategy.

