New Delhi: RJD leaders in Bihar on Saturday met on the residence of celebration chief Lalu Prasad right here amid apprehensions that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar would possibly abandon them. Prasad, his son Tejashwi Yadav, who’s the Deputy CM, and spouse Rabri Devi, a former chief minister, had been amongst those that attended the assembly together with senior leaders, together with members of the state legislature. The RJD is the most important accomplice within the Mahagathbandhan which additionally contains Congress and three Left events and desires eight extra members to have a majority within the meeting in case Kumar’s JD(U) walks out.
The ruling Mahagathbandhan in Bihar appeared to be on edge amid robust indicators that chief minister Nitish Kumar, the JD(U) president, could change sides once more and be part of the BJP-led NDA.
It appears that Tejashwi Yadav will not be prepared to surrender earlier than Nitish Kumar and can attempt to cease him from changing into chief minister once more with the assist of BJP and HAMS. The quantity recreation in Bihar turns into extra essential this time because the Assembly Speaker is predicted to ask Nitish to show majority within the House.
Currently, Nitish Kumar-led JD-U has 45 MLAs, BJP has 78 MLAs and HAMS have 4 MLAs totaling 127 for NDA. On the opposite hand, RJD has 79 MLAs, Congress has 19 and Left events have 16 MLAs totaling 114 within the Mahagathbandhan. The magic quantity to type the federal government in Bihar is 122 and Mahagathbandhan wanted simply eight extra MLA to type the federal government.
Meanwhile, Lalu Prasad Yadav has known as Nitish Kumar 5 instances to speak with him. Shivanand Tiwari, RJD vice-president additionally known as Nitish and requested for a gathering with him however he mentioned that he’ll decide on Saturday.
Shivanad Tiwari was not pleased with the perspective of Nitish Kumar. “I called Nitish Kumar repeatedly and once he picked the phone. I told him you have no time to meet me. What kind of attitude you are showing. Then he said that he will decide on Saturday and has not given the time so far. How could he register his name in history,” Tiwari mentioned.
