Pranab to Attend Rahul’s First Iftar as Party Chief, Confirms Cong

Ending speculation, Randeep Surjewala said that the former president had graciously accepted to attend the Iftar.

Former president Pranab Mukherjee will attend the Iftar hosted by Congress president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on 13 June.

Iftar marks the customary breaking of the daylong fast during the holy month of Ramzan.

Congress communications in-charge Randeep Surjewala said Mukherjee was invited by the Congress chief for the event and he has readily accepted the invite.