Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Says Alliances With RJD A Mistake, Determined Not To Repeat Again
The Bihar Chief Minister, who had returned to the NDA in January, kept asserting during Lok Sabha polls, especially at rallies where he shared the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, that he would now be with the BJP "forever".
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday termed that alliances with the Rashtriya Janata Dal in past a mistake. He made the statement in presence of Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration president JP Nadda.
The Bihar Chief minister said that he committed the mistake twice on the alternative hand it won’t be repeated again.
“Our relationship goes back to the Nineties… the complete good work in Bihar has been done under our stewardship”, said the JD(U) supremo, whose outfit prove to be earlier often often is known because the Samata Birthday celebration.
Referring to the RJD, without citing it by name, the CM said, “People that were in power earlier than me did nothing. It prove to be a mistake on my part to have gone with them on two occasions. But I do no longer repeat that mistake. I shall stay here (with the NDA)”.
The Bihar Chief Minister, who had returned to the NDA in January, kept putting forward at some point of Lok Sabha polls, specifically at rallies where he shared the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, that he would now be with the BJP “forever”.
Kumar’s latest proclamation of loyalty towards the BJP, which has now lost majority within the Lok Sabha and prove to be heavily dependent on allies like JD(U) to continue to exist in power at the Centre, comes within the backdrop of his recent meeting with Lalu Prasad’s son and heir apparent Tejashwi Yadav, who served as his deputy every time he shared power with the RJD.
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