Lok Sabha 2024: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar alongside along with his deputy Tejashwi Yadav, who have been in Delhi on Wednesday, met key Congress leaders together with Rahul Gandhi, social gathering president Mallikarjun Kharge, counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in a bid to unite the opposition against the Modi authorities forward of subsequent yr’s basic elections.
Nitish and Tejashwi first met Rahul Gandhi after which Arvind Kejriwal because the duo pushed their efforts to unite the opposition against the Centre.
Speaking to the media after meeting his Bihar counterpart, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP-led authorities as essentially the most corrupt and requested your complete opposition to unite against the Centre.
“This is the most corrupt government in the country after independence and it is essential for all opposition parties to unite and change the government in power,” stated Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.
Kejriwal lauded Nitish Kumar’s efforts to carry all opposition events collectively and prolonged his “complete support” for the trigger.
Interacting with reporters after a meeting with Kumar at his residence, Kejriwal stated, “The country is passing through a very difficult time. This is perhaps the most corrupt government at the Centre since Independence.”
The scenario is such that the widespread persons are discovering it extraordinarily exhausting to meet their household expenditures, the AAP nationwide convener stated.
“So, it is extremely necessary that the entire opposition and the country come together and change the government at the Centre,” Kejriwal stated, including that the Union authorities ought to be such that frees individuals of their issues and take the nation on the trail of growth.
“Nitish ji is making efforts towards uniting everyone and the opposition parties,” Kejriwal stated.
Lauding the Bihar chief minister’s efforts, he stated, “I am completely with him.”
On being requested a volley of questions on opposition unity and whether or not Nitish Kumar is price being a first-rate ministerial candidate, Kejriwal advised reporters, “You will have many questions in your mind which cannot be answered right now after just one meeting. As we move forward, we will keep answering your questions.”
On his half, Kumar stated, “I had word with him (Kejriwal) in the past. Today, met him again and it was decided that… we will unite the maximum number of opposition parties.”
“Got the opportunity to welcome Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar ji and Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav at my residence today. A detailed discussion on the current political situations in the country was held,” Kejriwal later tweeted together with photos of the meeting.
Along with it, he tweeted in Hindi, “A detailed positive discussion was held at the meeting with Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on the current social, political and economic conditions in the country.”
The meeting got here hours after the Bihar chief minister met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi.
At a joint press convention with Kharge, Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav, Kumar stated, “We will make all efforts to unite more and more parties in the country. We will make all efforts, sit together, and work unitedly.”
“After today’s discussions, we will move forward on that basis. All those who agree will sit together and decide the future course of action,” he added.