Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar today
Patna:
Sushil Modi, Bihar’s former chief deputy minister who was replaced this time by two other BJP leaders, will be missed, his former chief Nitish Kumar said today. When asked if he would miss Modi, Kumar, who was sworn in as Prime Minister today along with 24 other ministers, said “yes.”
When asked if he would feel comfortable without the 68-year-old, who has been his trusted ally for decades, Kumar said: “That is the decision made by BJP … The BJP decides who will serve as minister and will will become Principal Deputy Minister “.
Modi always played the role of problem solver when Nitish Kumar was attacked by senior BJP leaders. When he tested positive for coronavirus in the middle of the campaign, he was quick to return the moment he received the go-ahead from his doctor just to make sure the alliance’s internal issues were resolved.
Nitish Kumar reads his oath of office
The highest BJP leader in the state, Modi, will receive a central assignment, the BJP said. Party sources said he would be appointed a minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.
When asked whether Sushil Modi’s ability should be used, Kumar said: “It is up to the BJP to ask the BJP this question.”
On Sunday, after the BJP elected Tarkishore Prasad as its leader in the assembly and Renu Devi as its deputy leader, and appointed them as MPs from Nitish Kumar, Sushil Modi congratulated them.
“The BJP and the Sangh Parivar gave me so much in the political life of 40 years. I will fulfill the responsibility that will be given to me. No one can take the job of the party worker,” he posted on Twitter.
Nitish Kumar greets Union Minister Amit Shah after taking the oath
Amid speculation about the BJP’s decision to fire him, several high-ranking leaders supported Modi.
“Respected Sushil-Hee you are the leader, you held the position of Senior Deputy Minister, you will continue to be the leader of the BJP in the future as well, no one’s status is determined by the position you hold, “Union Minister Giriraj Singh tweeted in Hindi.
Today, Devendra Fadnavis, Bihar in charge of the party, said: “Sushil Modi-Hee he’s not at all upset. He is an asset to us. The party will think of him, he will be given a new responsibility ”.
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