As the nation inches closer to the outcome of General Elections 2019, ABP News organized Shikhar Sammelan in the capital city today. The conclave discussed the issues of national interest, addressed by leaders across political parties amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Renowned personalities and statesmen present at the event were Shri Nitin Gadkari (Union minister for road transport and highways, water resources and river development), Shri Prakash Javdekar (Union HRD Minister), Shri Sambit Patra (National spokesperson BJP), Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman (Defence Minister), Shri Piyush Goyal (Minister of Railways and Coal), Gautam Gambhir (Former Cricketer and BJP candidate from East Delhi constituency), Shri Manoj Tiwari (Delhi BJP chief and North East Delhi candidate), Shri Kiren Rijiju (Minister of State for Home Affairs), Shri. Abhishek Manu Singhvi (Senior Party Leader – Congress), Shri Rajiv Shukla (Congress Leader) and Shri Salman Khurshid (Congress Leader).
On the occasion, Mr. Avinash Pandey, CEO, ABP News Network said, “As General elections 2019 completes the fifth phase of polling, we can see a lot of enthusiasm around the upcoming government. Today’s Shikhar Sammelan also saw a lot of engaging conversations and expectations from ruling and opposition parties for the mega result of the biggest festival of democracy.
He added, “ABP’s Shikhar Sammelan has always garnered immense popularity amongst our viewers and the event has always ruled the viewership chart.”
Shikhar Sammelan is a unique platform that deliberates on the fundamentally pertinent issues which are of significance to the common man. It also provides an opportunity to both the ruling government and the opposition to debate on the challenges and the way forward for the country.