LS polls: NDA finalises seat-sharing pact in Bihar; BJP gets 17 seats, JD(U) 16
In 2019, both the BJP and the JDU had contested on 17 seats each.
In 2019, both the BJP and the JDU had contested on 17 seats each.
The INDIA alliance must draw some succour from the response to its rally in Patna on Sunday.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also extended birthday wishes to Kumar.
While speaking during the Bihar floor test, Yadav asked how will JD(U) MLAs face public after Nitish Kumar's three oaths.
The BJP-JD(U)-HAM combine has the support of 128 MLAs in the 243-member strong Bihar Legislative Assembly.
After the formation of the Nitish Kumar-led NDA Government in Bihar on January 28, the date of proving majority in Bihar Assembly has been extended by two days.
Calling the somersault by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar as most unfortunate, Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said people of Bihar are watching everything and will take the right decision at the right moment.
In the political theatre of Bihar, Nitish Kumar has once again taken centre stage, resigning as the chief minister and being sworn in again after orchestrating a shift in alliances that has left many scratching their heads.
On Sunday, Nitish Kumar ended his association with the Opposition's INDIA bloc and rejoined the BJP-led NDA.
Congress chief Kharge had claimed that Nitish Kumar's decision to rejoin NDA was pre-planned.