JD(U) National Council meet on June 21, Nitish’s consultations with top leaders spark buzz
Ahead of the meeting, former chief minister Nitish Kumar has been holding a series of one-on-one meetings with his close associates and senior JD(U) leaders.
Ahead of the meeting, former chief minister Nitish Kumar has been holding a series of one-on-one meetings with his close associates and senior JD(U) leaders.
Prashant Kishor accused Nitish Kumar of political missteps and announced a door-to-door Jan Suraaj campaign to challenge the BJP in Bankipur.
CPI(ML) General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya said on Saturday that the BJP has not only removed Nitish Kumar from power but has also overturned his entire political discourse and model of governance.
For long, political observers have been deliberating over the future of the Janata Dal (United) after Nitish Kumar.
Nishant Kumar formally entered Bihar’s administrative frontline after taking charge as Health Minister amid the NDA government’s large-scale cabinet expansion in Patna.
Both Kumar and Naidu were once opposed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi but allied with the BJP just before the Lok Sabha elections.
The RJD leader further said that ''it is not in their culture to say something to someone we respect'' but added he will write a book and explain everything.
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.