Leaders of 22 Opposition parties held a virtual meeting called by interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi, on May 22, to launch a coordinated attack against the Centre’s handling of the ongoing coronavirus crisis andlockdown. The meeting went on for over four hours and ended with parties formalizing an 11-point charter of demands and asserting that “this is neither the time for government at the Centre to indulge in showmanship nor one-upmanship”.