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In all, there will be at least 10 prominent opposition leaders who will take part in the meeting to be convened by Naidu, the sources said.The meeting would lay the foundation for the anti-BJP front. In his meeting with various leaders, Naidu has been advocating a broad anti-BJP alliance which will not discuss the issue of prime ministerial candidate, but whose leaders will jointly address public meetings in various states and act as a cohesive and united opposition against the Modi regime. VIJAYAWADA: After having commenced consultations with leaders of several anti-BJP political parties, Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu wants to bring them all to Amaravati to decide how to further cement the alliance and defeat the NDA in the next elections. And if Naidu's gamble pays off, the star invitee for the meeting would be Congress president Rahul Gandhi.According to highly-placed sources, the meeting is likely to take place sometime next month and Naidu is hopeful that all the invitees would turn up. Apart from Rahul, the other invitees include West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee , Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav, Janata Dal (S) leader H D Kumaraswamy, DMK president M K Stalin, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav ..