The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) or JD (U), who are fighting together in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, formed a united front on Tuesday, accusing some people of spreading lies about a rupture. between the allies.
“There is no misunderstanding between JD (U) and BJP. We have been working together for years and we will continue to do so, ”Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said at a press conference also attended by BJP leaders Devendra Fadnavis and Bhupendra Yadav.
Kumar said that both parties have already announced that they are fighting together in the elections. “We have worked together for 15 years and have shown a new path towards Bihar.”
Addressing the Rashtriya Janata DaL (RJD), which was in power before the Kumar government, the prime minister said that anarchy prevailed during the previous regime. Where was the development during the previous regime? There were gundaraj and the employees were poorly paid. We look for votes based on the work we have done, ”he said.
The focal point of the media interaction was the recent statement made by Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan, who recently said that his party would fight the assembly elections separately and not as part of the JD alliance. (U) -BJP. Kumar MP Sushil Modi, who was also present at the press conference, said that it has already been decided that the elections will be held under the leadership of Nitish Kumar.
“We have made it clear that those who are willing to accept Nitish ji as their leader will remain in the NDA. He is the chief ministerial candidate of the NDA and will continue to be the CM, ”Modi said.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also highlighted that Ram Vilas Paswan became a member of Rajya Sabha thanks to the support of BJP and JD (U).
He said, “I don’t care what people say. But did Ram Vilas Paswan get to Rajya Sabha without the help of BJP and JD (U)? We have a long friendship, he is not feeling well and I wish him a speedy recovery ”.
The tightening of the BJP stance follows after Chirag’s out-of-turn announcement He had said that Bihar would have a BJP-LJP government after the elections and also urged the electorate not to waste a single vote by backing the JD (U) candidates.
Elections for the 243-member Bihar assembly will be held on October 28 and November 3 and 7.
The results will be announced on November 10.
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