Photos: Sonia, Rahul take responsibility for Congress debacle

FP Staff • May 16, 2014, 18:12:07 IST

Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference to take responsibility for the party’s defeat in the Lok Sabha 2014 elections. Here are the pictures.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi took responsibility for the party’s defeat at the general elections, while son Rahul Gandhi stood behind her. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost

Ajay Make, Congress’ candidate from New Delhi, is at a press conference after the results of the Lok Sabha Elections came out. While BJP supporters rejoiced, the Congress headquarter was deserted. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost

Congress president Sonia Gandhi congratulated the new government at the press conference and took responsibility for the party’s defeat. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost