Congress delegation to meet President Kovind on Thursday

New Delhi: A delegation of Congress leaders will meet President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday here over the communal violence in North-East district of the national capital.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi will be leading the delegation, which will also march to the President’s House from the Vijay Chowk.

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Gulam Nabi Azad, P Chidamabaram, Ahmed Patel, KC Venugopal, Anand Sharma and other top leaders will also be a part of the delegation.

Earlier today, the Congress called a meeting of its Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs in the wake of Delhi violence that has left at least 25 people dead and around 190 injured in the past three days.

Delhi Police have registered 18 FIRs and 106 people have been arrested in connection with the violence in North-East Delhi so far.