Amit Shah holds meeting Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over breakfast, Deputy CM Sushil Modi also present
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12 Jul 2018 11:12 AM (IST)
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BJP president Amit Shah's met with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today where the two NDA leaders are expected to arrive at a broad understanding on seat-sharing for the 2019 general election.
The meet first which happened over breakfast, Deputy CM Sushil Modi was also present. At the State Guest House and again for dinner, the two will meet at the chief minister's official residence where Shah is scheduled to arrive at the Bihar capital on a day-long tour. This is his first visit to the state since last year's dramatic turnaround when the saffron party joined hands with Kumar's JD(U), ending four years of political hostility.
BJP's national general secretary in-charge for Bihar Bhupendra Yadav, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and all the Union ministers hailing from the state including Ravi Shankar Prasad, are likely to be present at the deliberations.
The NDA in Bihar also comprises the LJP and the RLSP, headed by Union ministers Ram Vilas Paswan and Upendra Kushwaha respectively. Since both Paswan and Kushwaha were abroad and it was not clear whether anyone from the two parties would be attending any of the functions where Shah will be present.
The meet first which happened over breakfast, Deputy CM Sushil Modi was also present. At the State Guest House and again for dinner, the two will meet at the chief minister's official residence where Shah is scheduled to arrive at the Bihar capital on a day-long tour. This is his first visit to the state since last year's dramatic turnaround when the saffron party joined hands with Kumar's JD(U), ending four years of political hostility.
BJP's national general secretary in-charge for Bihar Bhupendra Yadav, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and all the Union ministers hailing from the state including Ravi Shankar Prasad, are likely to be present at the deliberations.
The NDA in Bihar also comprises the LJP and the RLSP, headed by Union ministers Ram Vilas Paswan and Upendra Kushwaha respectively. Since both Paswan and Kushwaha were abroad and it was not clear whether anyone from the two parties would be attending any of the functions where Shah will be present.