New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) primary Nitish Kumar was provided the prime ministerial post by the Opposition INDIA bloc after the Lok Sabha election outcomes were revealed, celebration leader KC Tyagi declared in a special interview with NDTV. The remarks came in the middle of speculation that the INDIA bloc is attempting to get Nitish Kumar back into the alliance in a quote to stop the NDA from forming the federal government for a record 3rd term. Mr Tyagi, however, made it clear that the JDU has actually declined all the deals from the opposition and strategy to deal with the NDA for the next 5 years. “Nitish Kumar’s speech supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi has actually laid to rest all the rumours doing the rounds. These reports need to have stopped when we (JDU) signed up with the NDA,” Mr Tyagi informed NDTV. “We were harmed by the method Congress and its allies treated our leader, and needed to select a various course. Those who believed Nitish Kumar was not deserving of being the alliance’s convenor are now providing him the Prime Minister’s post. The JDU has actually currently declined all such deals,” he included. The 73-year-old likewise stated that their primary need would be to approve an unique status to Bihar, which he stated would assist Bihar establish. “All the resources, coal mines went to Jharkhand when the state split, Bihar was entrusted to joblessness, hardship and migrants. Bihar can not establish unless it is offered an unique status,” Mr Tyagi stated. Buzz of an astonishing Nitish Kumar – INDIA bloc reunion appeared Tuesday night after it ended up being clear the BJP would not win 272 seats by itself. Senior INDIA leaders, consisting of previous Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, recommended an olive branch may be reached Nitish Kumar. On Thursday sources near Nitish Kumar dismissed this possibility, however left a sting in the tail; with both sides secured talks over ministerial berth allowance, the BJP brass was supposedly informed to bear in mind Nitish Kumar had actually gone out of the INDIA bloc over hold-ups in calling him as its Convenor. According to sources, JDU will get 2 essential posts in the brand-new cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which will be sworn in tomorrow. The celebration has actually proposed the name of 2 senior leaders – Lalan Singh and Ram Nath Thakur. Lalan Singh was chosen to the Lok Sabha from Bihar’s Munger, while Ram Nath Thakur is a Rajya Sabha MP. Mr Thakur is the boy of Bharat Ratna recipient Karpoori Thakur.
INDIA Bloc Offered PM Post To Nitish Kumar: JDU Leader’s Explosive Claim – NDTV
